Re: Limiting users from disabling the auto update

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From: Michael Solomon \(MS-MVP Windows Shell/User\) (user_at_#notme.com)
Date: 09/08/04 

Date: Wed, 8 Sep 2004 12:43:09 -0700

Possibly in the Group Policy Editor, only available in XP Pro.

For information about the Group Policy Editor, please see the following:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307882 

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"Jay" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message 
news:845d01c495c9$90a00db0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> Is there a way to limit a user from disabling the auto
> update feature?
>
> I understand you can have it set to where only the
> administrator can do the update, but I like to set the
> client up where it will auto update and not allow the
> user to disable it.
>
>
> Thank you

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