Re: problem installing programmes in XP Home



Installing and running software in Windows XP
http://www.rickrogers.org/xpsware.htm

[[This page is an attempt to explain how software should be installed and
used in a Windows XP system.]]

Subjects include:
1. Installing software for everybody
2. Running software in limited user accounts
3. Restricting access to some programs
4. FAQ's and issues


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Hope this helps. Let us know.

Wes
MS-MVP Windows Shell/User

In news:CFA8A7BD-DE66-4ADB-B520-ED7B5BA2EA75@xxxxxxxxxxxxx,
AlanC <AlanC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> hunted and pecked:
> I have XP home with three users, all administrator group. If I install a
> programme in one account, it doesn't work propoerly or at all in the
> others.
>
> Example programmes:-
>
> Panda Software Platinum AV
> Avast AV
> InCD
> On Speed.
>
> Grateful for any suggestions
.



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