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11-27-2007
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| | Remove force run as administrator Somehow, Mozilla Firefox requires that it be run as an administrator whenever I open it now. It never used to before. How can I make it so it doesn't require elevation when I open it now? |
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11-27-2007
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| | Re: Remove force run as administrator Right click the Firefox executable, click Properties > Security (tab) > check 'Run as administrator' box > click OK. -- Andre Blog: http://adacosta.spaces.live.com My Vista Quickstart Guide: http://adacosta.spaces.live.com/blog...3DB!9709.entry "Dan" <Dan@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:4BA9074D-B06D-4863-975E-4C39D49FE407@xxxxxx Quote: > Somehow, Mozilla Firefox requires that it be run as an administrator > whenever > I open it now. It never used to before. How can I make it so it doesn't > require elevation when I open it now? |
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11-27-2007
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| Vista x64 Ultimate SP2, Windows 7 Ultimate x64 | Re: Remove force run as administrator  Quote: Originally Posted by Dan  Somehow, Mozilla Firefox requires that it be run as an administrator whenever I open it now. It never used to before. How can I make it so it doesn't require elevation when I open it now? Just right click the shortcut or .exe file for Firefox. and uncheck the "Run as administrator" box. See: Compatibility Mode Shawn |
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11-27-2007
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| | Re: Remove force run as administrator Likely a plugin that you've installed is requiring elevated privileges. Disable any recently installed ones. -- Best of Luck, Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/ Windows help - www.rickrogers.org My thoughts http://rick-mvp.blogspot.com "Dan" <Dan@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:4BA9074D-B06D-4863-975E-4C39D49FE407@xxxxxx Quote: > Somehow, Mozilla Firefox requires that it be run as an administrator > whenever > I open it now. It never used to before. How can I make it so it doesn't > require elevation when I open it now? |
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