Run a program without administrative privileges in Windows 7
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My account in Windows 7 is an administrator account. When I open the Run box (WinKey + R), I am warned, "This task will be created with administrative privileges." Is there any way to run programs as myself, but without administrative privileges when logged in as an administrator?
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Fix for: Run a program without administrative privileges in Windows 7
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Yes. Turn UAC back on! Technically, the program will still run under the context of your account, but UAC will prevent system wide changes without authentication first. The only other option is to create shortcuts and then right click, and choose th…
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