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Article #2041Re: Vista and Writing to the Registry
From: Colin B Maharaj
Date: Sat, 12 May 2007 10:59
Date: Sat, 12 May 2007 10:59
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Read these guidelines. I have been reading these guidelines since Win 2000 and it has helped me tremendously in understanding what MS expects from us. http://download.microsoft.com/download/d/e/1/de1e0c8f-a222-47bc-b78b-1656d4cf3cf7/WLP-SystemsReqs_309.doc http://download.microsoft.com/download/8/e/4/8e4c929d-679a-4238-8c21-2dcc8ed1f35c/Windows%20Vista%20Software%20Logo%20Spec%201.1.doc Mark Jacobs wrote: > I have an application that cannot write to the registry unless I set its > properties, compatibility to run as admin. After doing this, each time > the PC is restarted, and the app is set launch at boot up, but I get a > UAC message asking me if I'm sure I want to allow my app to run with > admin privileges. Is there any way programmatically to avoid this prompt > each time? Is there a better way of ensuring an app can write to the > registry under Vista? TIA,
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