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Restrict Program access in XP

mfield · 2006-01-05 11:12:00

I have setup two User Accounts in XP. On the Admin account I have lots of programs installed, I was wondering is it possible to select what programs I can make avaialble on the 2nd account? I have downloaded MS Shared Computer Toolkit but this does not allow me to make specific programs (that are installed on the Admin…

05-01-2006 11:12am

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mfield

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I have setup two User Accounts in XP. On the Admin account I have lots of programs installed, I was wondering is it possible to select what programs I can make avaialble on the 2nd account?

I have downloaded MS Shared Computer Toolkit but this does not allow me to make specific programs (that are installed on the Admin account) available on the 2nd account.

Any help greatly appreciated.

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#2 05-01-2006 1:21pm

Capt'n Midnight

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if the drive is NTFS you can use security to restrict access to the program folder/startup sub menus

you could also use policy editor...

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