Re: Help on XP User Accounts!!

anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 02/29/04


Date: Sun, 29 Feb 2004 11:55:21 -0800

Thank you so much!!!!

Rene
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><anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>> Is there a way to limit a user's access to certain
>> programs you have installed on an XP system? For
example,
>> say I have a 14 year old nephew stay at my house but on
my
>> computer, I also have some really violent games and/or
>> files of a nature I do not want him to see. Assuming he
>> knows how to use explorer to access those files, is
there a
>> way (or software) to prevent this? Version is XP
>> Professional.
>>
>> I would appreciate any prompt answer!
>>
>> Thank you!!!
>>
>> Rene
>
>Boot up in an Administrator account, make sure that Simple
File sharing is
>turned off (you ARE on NTFS aren't you?) , right click on
the program exe
>file, go to the Security tab and deny his user access to
the file.
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