administrative privileges

How do I determine if I have administrative privileges?
Doc Von Rock::.. docvonr...@adelphia.net 24hoursupport helpdesk Hi, My brother-in-law has Windows ME on a Dell and somehow a setting was changed and he no longer has administrative privileges. Does he have to delete himself as the user and start over or are there some settings he can adjust?

installing MS Outlook without administrative privileges in ...
Hi, We have to login as Administrator for using Indy component in Windows XP, NT 2000 server etc. Is there any workaround for it? What in particular are you doing? There are several things in Indy that do require administrative privileges in a WindowsNT or Linux operating system and I can give you a list.

administrative privileges
I am the sole user, with administrative privileges, of this machine. Still, when I just attempted to delete an unwanted shortcut from my desktop, I couldn't. Message says, "Location is not available. C:\ is not accessible. Access is denied." The same thing happens for every file on the desktop I try to delete.

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It no longer wants to be backed up in a normal mode with ANY account that has administrative privileges. Neither our backup software provider nor our Microsoft support has an answer for this anomaly at this point. I can, however, backup individual mailboxes. Anybody know what's going on?? R Green --

Help...some applications only work with admimistrative privileges!
This remains secure because administrative privileges are granted to the groups that we've dropped, not the user itself. I've tested on Vista and XP, but additional testing would be useful (Andrew, Magnus?). Please apply to head, 8.3 and 8.2 This appears to work for initdb. But "make check" fails after the initdb

No administrative privileges
How to set my self as the administrator with installing privileges on my stand-alone PC. (snip extremely long and convoluted post) You've posted this before. If you got no answers to your previous post, it is probably for the same reason I'm not going to deal with it. 1. This is not email. This is Usenet.

Problem with administrative privileges
If a user is logged on with administrative privileges, this could allow the attacker to take complete control of an affected system A buffer overrun Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer privileges on the system would be at less risk than users who operate with administrative privileges Abuffer

Forcing a VB6 application to run with administrative privileges
I set myself up as a "guest" and didn't give myself administrative privileges. As a result, I wasn't able to use software I wanted to use, like free agent. Now, I have a different profile with administrative privileges.... because I couldn't figure out how to change the first one. Unfortunately, I can't figure out

Administrative Privileges
zachd [ms] za...@online.microsoft.com microsoft public windowsmedia beta Probably - but then you're an admin for the purpose of the install. :) -- (speaking for myself and doing this in my free time) This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.

Limit Administrative Privileges – Don’t Want Too Many Cooks in ...
Kent W. England [MVP] k...@mvps.org microsoft public windowsxp configuration_manage Administrator and other admin accounts are equivalent in everything but name. I have XP Pro with two administrator accounts. How do I change the other account into one with administrative privileges instead of being another

Office templates with non administrative privileges.
Yes as a User with "Administrative Privileges" you do certainly have more access. But WinXP still protects some files & folders from being accidentally BTW - If you regualarly run your PC logged on as a User with "Administrative Privileges", then that means that any program you download & install &/or run

Fix for initdb failures on Vista
It no longer wants to be backed up in a normal mode with ANY account that has administrative privileges. Neither our backup software provider nor our Microsoft support has an answer for this anomaly at this point. I can, however, backup individual mailboxes. Anybody know what's going on?

administrative privileges
I forgot my administrator password. I called HP but they want to charge me 89.00 to help me, even though I free lifetime service on my computer, go figure. Anyways can anyone help. If you have forgotten your password, if you have another user account with administrative privileges you can log into that account and

list of applications that require Administrative privileges
I cannot run the GALMOD unless I run it with administrative privileges. If I try to run it it askes me for an outlook profile and it is not the MS Exchange Settings. If you try it on your own account and can only do it with admin rights then you're doing something wrong somewhere. GALMOD works for users right out

Administrative Privileges
Question: How can I give a laptop/workstation user administrative privileges on his own PC while maintaining non-privileged status on the domain? Then, to give him Local Admin privileges I've added a user with the same username and password to the Administrator's group on the local workstation.

Cannot backup mailboxes with administrative privileges!
The built-in administrator account runs all applications using full administrative privileges and does not prompt for elevation. http://blogs.technet. com/askds/archive/2008/01/31/security-policy-settings-and-user-account-control.aspx I don't know what you're trying to do, but maybe, you need to take ownership of

Limit Administrative Privileges – Don’t Want Too Many Cooks in Kitchen
If a user is logged on with administrative privileges, an attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system Users whose accounts are configured to have fewer privileges on the system would be at less risk than users who operate with administrative MS04-023:

Administrative Privileges ?
If this particular program is not Vista-compatible, then you may need to run it as administrator too. In Vista, even though you are an administrator, you actually run in a standard user context, unless and until a program or process requires administrative privileges and invokes the UAC prompt.

Microsoft Security Bulletin MS02-055: Unchecked Buffer in Windows ...
However, in order for this to work, all the users need administrative privileges. Is there a proper way to store common data that I am not aware of? For example, I have a test number that I need to increment. And this test number must not change when the user changes. Thanks.

administrative privileges
She still has the same log on name and password, and has access to all her files and folders, but now is no longer an/the administrator, and has no administrative privileges. When I try to log her in as the administrator, I get the prompt that she does not have administrative rights. What have I done,