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      2nd October 2009, 01:45 PM
I recently created a Standard User account.
I'm unable to open msconfig.exe - I don't have sufficient privileges - but
yet
I'm able to run regedit.exe and make changes to the registry.

What can or can't a Standard User account do in Vista Basic?

Thanks,
James

 
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      2nd October 2009, 03:45 PM

JamesJ;1150771 Wrote:

Here is a link that outlines tasks a standard user has permissions for.
Hope this helps

'Understanding Vista Standard User Privileges'
(http://e-articles.info/e/a/title/Und...er-Privileges/)


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      2nd October 2009, 05:45 PM
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That's what I was looking for!

Thanks,
James



 
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      2nd October 2009, 07:45 PM

No problem


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