Russ,

That is the default administrator set up by Vista Business when it
Installed.

Daniel

"Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]" <russval@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:EA650052-4C14-4E34-8D4C-D25C28182C24@microsoft.com...
> Then you aren't running as an administrator. What happens if you elevate?
> --
> Russ Valentine
> [MVP-Outlook]
> "Daniel L. Lieberman" <LiebermanDL@Hotmail.com> wrote in message
> news:uVb0x1aSHHA.1552@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>> Compaq Administrator is my User Account.
>>
>> "Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]" <russval@gmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:5CB09957-3DDB-4D0A-850E-EEB822031049@microsoft.com...
>>> Ummm,
>>> Compaq Administrator?
>>> What's that?
>>> You sure this is a Microsoft issue?
>>>
>>> --
>>> Russ Valentine
>>> [MVP-Outlook]
>>> "Daniel L. Lieberman" <LiebermanDL@Hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>> news:OP2fzEXSHHA.412@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>>> Russ,
>>>> Here is the procedure.
>>>> 1) Click on Start.
>>>> 2) Click on Compaq Administrator (Me as user)
>>>> 3) Right Click on Documents
>>>> 4) Click on Properties
>>>> 5) Click on the Location Tab
>>>> 6) Click on Move
>>>> 7) Browse to E:\ (The Drive I use for Documents) and select it as the
>>>> folder
>>>> 8) Finished. Try Fax and Scan get the unable to access Documents.
>>>>
>>>> I appreciate your help.
>>>>
>>>> Daniel
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> "Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]" <russval@gmail.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:F329432E-6132-44D4-9E48-586C01FCB913@microsoft.com...
>>>>> If you can clarify the exact steps to reproduce the problem, I'll send
>>>>> in the suggestion. I can't tell for sure what you did and are trying
>>>>> to do. Did you move the default Inbox in Windows Explorer instead of
>>>>> the fax application?
>>>>> --
>>>>> Russ Valentine
>>>>> [MVP-Outlook]
>>>>> "Daniel L. Lieberman" <LiebermanDL@Hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>>>> news:eRWrr9ISHHA.4260@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>>>>>> Russ,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> You are right. It is on the Menu bar if you click "Fax" otherwise it
>>>>>> is greyed.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> My real problem therefore is at a higher level. If you select E:/Fax
>>>>>> for example it will save there. BUT if you select "Documents" and go
>>>>>> to "Location" and move the Documents to E:/ then Fax and Scan won't
>>>>>> work.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have added a shortcut to E:/ so it is only one extra click.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I do this all because it is easier for me to copy as backup an entire
>>>>>> virtual drive rather than to select folders in different places.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks for your help. Maybe in the Service Pack they will fix this.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Daniel
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> "Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]" <russval@gmail.com> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:43E1DFE6-CF9C-4413-826A-BBF54A4BEE4C@microsoft.com...
>>>>>>> On the Menu Bar. It has 8 choices, all active.
>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>> Russ Valentine
>>>>>>> [MVP-Outlook]
>>>>>>> "Daniel L. Lieberman" <LiebermanDL@Hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>>>>>> news:e3tWfWASHHA.4276@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>>>>>>> Russ,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Where is this "Tools"? The one under Fax and Scan has three choices
>>>>>>>> and the "Options" choice is greyed.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> TIA
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> "Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]" <russval@gmail.com> wrote in message
>>>>>>>> news:5036646A-DDBC-4C06-9055-D30CA9FB3E67@microsoft.com...
>>>>>>>>> Explain why you think so. You can easily change the location of
>>>>>>>>> Fax and Scan's data folder in Tools > Fax Settings... > Advanced
>>>>>>>>> Tab.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> Russ Valentine
>>>>>>>>> [MVP-Outlook]
>>>>>>>>> "Daniel L. Lieberman" <LiebermanDL@Hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>>>>>>>> news:uDPE7f7RHHA.4404@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>>>>>>>>>> The Windows "Fax and Scan" program appears to operate only when
>>>>>>>>>> the current user Documents folder is in a particular location.
>>>>>>>>>> How can that be reconfigured?
>>>>>>>>>> TIA.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>

I know. But this is Vista. You aren't running your programs with
administrator privileges. You must do so expressly. That option exists in
the Context Menu for a given program.
--
Russ Valentine
[MVP-Outlook]
"Daniel L. Lieberman" <LiebermanDL@Hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:etoT$RjSHHA.4252@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
> Russ,
>
> That is the default administrator set up by Vista Business when it
> Installed.
>
> Daniel
>
> "Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]" <russval@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:EA650052-4C14-4E34-8D4C-D25C28182C24@microsoft.com...
>> Then you aren't running as an administrator. What happens if you elevate?
>> --
>> Russ Valentine
>> [MVP-Outlook]
>> "Daniel L. Lieberman" <LiebermanDL@Hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:uVb0x1aSHHA.1552@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl...
>>> Compaq Administrator is my User Account.
>>>
>>> "Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]" <russval@gmail.com> wrote in message
>>> news:5CB09957-3DDB-4D0A-850E-EEB822031049@microsoft.com...
>>>> Ummm,
>>>> Compaq Administrator?
>>>> What's that?
>>>> You sure this is a Microsoft issue?
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Russ Valentine
>>>> [MVP-Outlook]
>>>> "Daniel L. Lieberman" <LiebermanDL@Hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:OP2fzEXSHHA.412@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>>>> Russ,
>>>>> Here is the procedure.
>>>>> 1) Click on Start.
>>>>> 2) Click on Compaq Administrator (Me as user)
>>>>> 3) Right Click on Documents
>>>>> 4) Click on Properties
>>>>> 5) Click on the Location Tab
>>>>> 6) Click on Move
>>>>> 7) Browse to E:\ (The Drive I use for Documents) and select it as the
>>>>> folder
>>>>> 8) Finished. Try Fax and Scan get the unable to access Documents.
>>>>>
>>>>> I appreciate your help.
>>>>>
>>>>> Daniel
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> "Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]" <russval@gmail.com> wrote in message
>>>>> news:F329432E-6132-44D4-9E48-586C01FCB913@microsoft.com...
>>>>>> If you can clarify the exact steps to reproduce the problem, I'll
>>>>>> send in the suggestion. I can't tell for sure what you did and are
>>>>>> trying to do. Did you move the default Inbox in Windows Explorer
>>>>>> instead of the fax application?
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Russ Valentine
>>>>>> [MVP-Outlook]
>>>>>> "Daniel L. Lieberman" <LiebermanDL@Hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>>>>> news:eRWrr9ISHHA.4260@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>>>>>>> Russ,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> You are right. It is on the Menu bar if you click "Fax" otherwise it
>>>>>>> is greyed.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> My real problem therefore is at a higher level. If you select E:/Fax
>>>>>>> for example it will save there. BUT if you select "Documents" and go
>>>>>>> to "Location" and move the Documents to E:/ then Fax and Scan won't
>>>>>>> work.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I have added a shortcut to E:/ so it is only one extra click.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I do this all because it is easier for me to copy as backup an
>>>>>>> entire virtual drive rather than to select folders in different
>>>>>>> places.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks for your help. Maybe in the Service Pack they will fix this.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Daniel
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> "Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]" <russval@gmail.com> wrote in message
>>>>>>> news:43E1DFE6-CF9C-4413-826A-BBF54A4BEE4C@microsoft.com...
>>>>>>>> On the Menu Bar. It has 8 choices, all active.
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> Russ Valentine
>>>>>>>> [MVP-Outlook]
>>>>>>>> "Daniel L. Lieberman" <LiebermanDL@Hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>>>>>>> news:e3tWfWASHHA.4276@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl...
>>>>>>>>> Russ,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Where is this "Tools"? The one under Fax and Scan has three
>>>>>>>>> choices and the "Options" choice is greyed.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> TIA
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> "Russ Valentine [MVP-Outlook]" <russval@gmail.com> wrote in
>>>>>>>>> message news:5036646A-DDBC-4C06-9055-D30CA9FB3E67@microsoft.com...
>>>>>>>>>> Explain why you think so. You can easily change the location of
>>>>>>>>>> Fax and Scan's data folder in Tools > Fax Settings... > Advanced
>>>>>>>>>> Tab.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>> Russ Valentine
>>>>>>>>>> [MVP-Outlook]
>>>>>>>>>> "Daniel L. Lieberman" <LiebermanDL@Hotmail.com> wrote in message
>>>>>>>>>> news:uDPE7f7RHHA.4404@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
>>>>>>>>>>> The Windows "Fax and Scan" program appears to operate only when
>>>>>>>>>>> the current user Documents folder is in a particular location.
>>>>>>>>>>> How can that be reconfigured?
>>>>>>>>>>> TIA.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>
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