Vista - Re: Can't make permission stick!

"Shell" <Shell@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> The Windoze Vista help File states:
>
> To change the behavior of the User Account Control message for
> administrators in Admin Approval Mode - - Click Start, click All Programs,
> click Accessories, click Run, type secpol.msc in the Open box, and then
> click
> OK.
>
> Trouble is, like all other Windoze help files, it is wrong. There is NO
> "secpol.msc" or, at least the popup says there isn't. Now, is there really
> a
> way to make permissions stick? Every time I change them, they pop back to
> the
> way MS wants it, not how I want it.
>
> S
>
>

Which version of "Windows" Vista do you have?

I don't know if it's in anything less than the Business edition.

It's the Local Security Policy.

Check the following for your version of "Windows" Vista.
Control Panel | Administrative Tools | Local Security Policy

Press the Windows key type sec and click Local Security Policy.

"DGuess" <majik@mindspring.oops> wrote in message
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> "Shell" <Shell@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:FC3B962C-2B6B-4640-81A1-B9C4B5F0FFAC@microsoft.com...
>> The Windoze Vista help File states:
>>
>> To change the behavior of the User Account Control message for
>> administrators in Admin Approval Mode - - Click Start, click All
>> Programs,
>> click Accessories, click Run, type secpol.msc in the Open box, and then
>> click
>> OK.
>>
>> Trouble is, like all other Windoze help files, it is wrong. There is NO
>> "secpol.msc" or, at least the popup says there isn't. Now, is there
>> really a
>> way to make permissions stick? Every time I change them, they pop back to
>> the
>> way MS wants it, not how I want it.
>>
>> S
>>
>>
>
> Which version of "Windows" Vista do you have?
>
> I don't know if it's in anything less than the Business edition.
>
> It's the Local Security Policy.
>
> Check the following for your version of "Windows" Vista.
> Control Panel | Administrative Tools | Local Security Policy
>
>
>
>