Re: user rights in windows xp
From: Loren (kall_at_cox-internet.com)
Date: 04/19/04
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Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2004 13:18:11 -0500
GPEDIT does not show on xp pro
"Kelly" <kelly@mvps.org> wrote in message
news:e542IkrIEHA.2844@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> Hi Abe,
>
> Start/Run/GPEDIT/User restrictions. These things can only be changed from
> Admin accounts and apply to all user profiles. GPEDIT.MSC is not available
> in the Home Edition of Windows XP.
>
> 1. Go to Windows Explorer/Document & Settings
> 2. All Users". Click on Start Menu/Programs and locate the short cut to
that
> program.
> 3. Do the same under "specific username" (the username that you want to be
> anble to individually use the program.
> 4. Now "Copy" the shortcut from All Users/Start Menu/Programs to
> "username"/Start Menu/Programs.
> 5. Once the copy process is over, delete the shortcut from All Users (this
> is just a safety precaution, you can also right click/drag&drop/move).
>
> More Specific Options:
>
> For Pro: Go to Start/Run/Gpedit/User Configuration/Software Settings
> To restrict access to files and folders in XP Home, you must be running
NTFS
> as your file system.
>
> To enforce file and folder security, boot the computer in Safe Mode and
log
> in to the built-in Administrator account. Once there, open Windows
> Explorer and locate the file/folder you wish to restrict. Right click and
> select Properties. Go to the Security tab. Here you can add/remove Users
> and Groups, and either grant access to the file/folder, or deny access to
> it.
>
> Doug's Security Console
> http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_securityconsole.htm
>
> Restrict Users from Running Specific Applications
> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/xp_a.htm#xp_restrict
>
> Use Access Control to Restrict Who Can Use Files
>
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/using/howto/security/accesscontrol.asp
>
>
>
> --
> All the Best,
> Kelly
>
> Microsoft-MVP Windows® XP
> 2004 Windows MVP "Winny" Award
>
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>
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> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/taskbarplus!.htm
>
>
> "Abe" <alclarkey@yahoo.com> wrote in message
> news:19fa501c422b7$4e38c780$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> >I am trying to lockdown my system so that other users of
> > my computer only have access to programs that I specify.
> > All the restrictions I have managed to apply to one
> > account have also applied to mine, I want to restrict
> > access to only one account. How do I do this?
>
>
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