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How to debug a program as admin within Visual Studio
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I'm running VS2K8 in Win7 64-bit. I'm logged in as admin and I'm running it as admin, but the program I'm working on fails with access denied when I call a restricted API. If run the program from Explorer with "Run as Administrator" it works. I was under the belief that VS2K8 debugs programs with w…
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Fix for: How to debug a program as admin within Visual Studio
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Although you are logged on as admin, any program you run in Win7 has reduced permissions. Therefore, even an admin needs to use "Run as Administrator" to run with full permissions. Use Visual Studio with "Run as Administrator" to find out if that's …
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