I have Vista Business. When I shift+Righ Click an item, I can see the Run As... option, but when I click on it, UAC asks for my consent, but I do not get the prompt to enter the user credentials to actually Run the program as. ("Run As..." is different from "Run As Administrator"). I need to run some things not just as a local machine administrator rights, but as a totally different user...

I am on my admin acount for my laptop and i had perental controld for my computer befor but now I no longer do put still on my admin and the thing pops up about perental controls activity report but i no longer have perental controls how can i stop it from poping up????? HELp :D Sorry if i spelt something wrong im bad with grammer :huh:

Well trying to secure some files on a 2nd drive (D drive). I had set it up to block access to everyone but me (the administrator). Now even while logged on as the administrator I can't access the files on the drive. I get a message " D:\ is not accessible", "Access is denied"?????? What is up with that? So I tried to do a system restore but without getting into pointless details on that, it...

Hello, I'm not sure if i've posted this in the correct support/discussion group. After encryting the entire hard drive after installing latest PGP WDE Version 9.7 upon the first reboot after entering my pgp authentication passphrase i receive the following error ? any ideas on what could be wrong ? I've tested out the hdd & it is fine as this only happens when i encrypt the

I have about 8GB's of .vob files on my computer that I can't seem to delete. When I try to send them to the trash I get a popup saying I need to authorize it, so I click authorize only for the popup to come up again and again and again....Basically it tells me over and over that I need permission in order to delete them. I'm the administrator and only user on my computer, why is it telling my...

Does Vista offer the the same ability as XP when a user's domain password is about to expire? All I have noticed is the balloon popup but no pop up window stating the password will expire in x days and asking the user if they want to change it. I let my password expire and after my machine locked due to inactivity I could no longer log back on without changing my password on the DC first. ...

When I try to turn off thewrite protection on my folders on an USB hard drive everything works fine, after the usual security questions, but next time I check the folder, it's write protexted agin. How come? I'm logged in as an administrator and don't receive any error messages when trying to turn off the write protextion. Thanks in advance, Tobbe

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Hello The situation: I maintain an office, where they now got a computer with Vista. There are 4 computers, all connected via lan and the idea is that all documents are shared to everyone. There are 2 computers with XP Professional, one with XP Home and now one with Vista Home Premium. Sharing works in all cases, all computers can access "my documents" on all other computer (though on Vista I...

Is there a way to activate the screensaver instantly? Also, in doing so can I guarantee it will return the login/password screen when terminated? Thanks!

Hello, I guess I am facing an administrative privileges issue with Vista. I have a custom application which is sent out to the users as an .msi file. I am not able to install this .msi file on Vista for non – admin users. I get the following error Error 1303. The installer has insufficient privileges to access this directory: Folder Path. The installation cannot continue. Log on as an...

If I understand it correctly, for security reasons it's best to have a separate administrator account and a standard user account, even on one-user PCs (as in my case). However, which of the following two is the better option: 1. Enable the built-in administrator account and "downgrade" the account that was created when Vista was installed to that of a standard user; 2. Continue using the...

Hello I would like to remove my password that opens my Desk Top. I would like to just enter to open DT How can I do this? Thanks Bulldog32 -- Bulldog32 Posted via http://www.vistaheads.com

Folks, I am trying to access my external hard drive, but keep getting "F:/ not accessible, access is denied". I can change the name of the "F-drive", but not access. This is happening even thu I am in Administration account. I have recently accessed the same external hard drive to change security settings to all the files so that all users have full control. Was this a mistake to do? there are...

I have 3 computers: (A) XP Pro SP3 (B) XP Pro SP3 (C) Vista HP SP1 Connecting (C) with (A) by Ethernet cable everything works, while with (B) there's something wrong, that is:

After my computer froze up I retured it to its original factory settings. I also upgraded at this time to Windows Vista Service Pack 1. I then set up my user account and attempted to restore the files and settings I backed up on an external hard drive. In attemting to restore my files I get this message, " The files you are retoring have security permissions for a user account which could not be...

I have a very simple Startup script run by a GPO that I've used in Win XP for a long time without any problems. It needed a slight modification for Vista. The Vista portion of the script runs OK interactively with a standard user account or an admin account, but does NOT run as a Startup script. I've also tried it as a Logon script, where it also fails. Here is the...

I set up my computer to use Arabic for password to log in, while the default language is english. When I logged out, I expected to have the icon for changing the language to use on the log in screen in order that I change the language and then enter the password. However, the unlike my other computer, the icon does not show on the log in page. Now, I am in a fix, my password is in a language...

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I'm using Windows Vista Home Premium on the PC that my children use. I want to be able to use Parental Controls, but I want to allow MySpace. The problem is that no matter what categories I choose to block or allow, MySpace is blocked. I can add the domain of myspace.com but with the way MySpace works, there are so many subdomians for images and friends that 1/2 of the site is still...