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Old 05-13-2008   #3 (permalink)
Mark2006
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Re: Standard verses Administrator

Thank you!

"t-4-2" wrote:
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> Mark2006;710373 Wrote:
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> > I have just upgraded to Vista Business. I have installed all the
> > hardware
> > and software necessary to do my work. While doing that I used the
> > account
> > type of administrator. At this point I am wondering if I should change
> > the
> > account type to standard. My questions:
> >
> > 1) If I change it to standard can I change it back?
> > 2) I presume I should have a second account that is an administrator
> > account?
> > 3) If I want to install software in a standard account, will it ask for
> > my
> > administrator password?
> > 4) When I signed on to vista for the first time, I created an
> > administrator
> > account which I no longer see. Where is it?
> > 5) Are there any good places to read more about account types?
> Hello Mark2006,
> #1 Yes you can change it back, BUT you have to do so in an
> administrator account, which comes to ---
> #2 You Have To Have at least One administrator account. Vista demands
> that. Whether a 2nd admin account or not, it's your choice, not "should
> have".
> #3 Yes. Actually it would be better to do so in an admin account.
> #4 The one you were using to "talk" to us must be your admin account
> you created. That's my guess.
> #5 To read more about user accounts etc. :
> a.) click Start menu ( the circular logo at the bottom left corner)
> b.) right panel, click Help And Support, click Table Of Contents, click
> Getting Started, click User Accounts and Settings. You can start
> reading. Have fun.
>
>
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> t-4-2
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