Re: Restricting non admin users from accessing software

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From: Phil (itchy&scratchy_at_homer.doh.no.spam)
Date: 10/18/04 

Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2004 10:18:08 -0400

You did not follow my instructions correctly. You have to uncheck use simple
file sharing. Please re-read the instructions I provided and try again.

"Pinto1uk" <Pinto1uk@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:F31C33DB-AD76-4CB8-849E-F208EC7F75B0@microsoft.com
> hi, thank for your reply. When i click on the properties of a certain
> folder, i get the foloowing tabs:
>
> general
> sharing and
> customise
>
> I cant seem to find the security tab anywhere. sorry.
>
> regards
>
>
> "Phil" wrote:
>
>> Open explorer: tools, folder options, view tab, uncheck: use simple
>> file sharing. Ok out.
>> Right click on the file or folder you want to set access for and
>> choose properties, security tab, set access to allow or deny to
>> specific users as you like. Be careful, do not deny yourself or deny
>> everyone cause you'll lock yourself out. Add specific users, then
>> deny them specifically.
>>
>> "Pinto1uk" <Pinto1uk@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:2213FCD6-2CA7-4277-B3FC-1599C9402909@microsoft.com
>>> Yes, it is xp pro. please help.
>>>
>>> regards
>>>
>>> "Phil" wrote:
>>>
>>>> XP pro or home? I ask because you can set file permissions to allow
>>>> or deny access to file, folders, or programs, but it's setup
>>>> different in each one.
>>>>
>>>> "Pinto1uk" <Pinto1uk@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:C9D4DB9F-9011-4030-AD95-D8D032B18009@microsoft.com
>>>>> How do i restrict non-admin users from accessing software. In
>>>>> order words, how do i install software only on the admin account
>>>>> and not on the others
>>>>>
>>>>> regards

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