|
Posted by stylofone on February 19, 2008, 3:41 am
Please log in for more thread options I had a similar problem. If you are concerned you could add c)remove
her admin rights after the installation and it will still be OK
> Hi,
>
> In case anyone is interested. The only sollution was:
> a) Make my wife an administrator
> b) Insert the installation disk
> Log in as my wife and let the software do it's thing. Any onther sollution
> was not possible. So be warned. If one user want's to use ActiveSync it MUST
> be installed for all users, every user needs to log in with Admin rights and
> the CD needs to be in the drive.
> For something from Microsoft this a) Does not surprise me but b) I had
> expected by now with all the Vista security stuff they would have run into
> this and fixed it.
>
> Bonno Bloksma
>
> Anyone know where I can report this to MS?
>
>
>
> > I'm Administrator on our PC, my wife is a regular user. I installed
> > ActiveSync 5.4 to sync my HTP S710. Everything is working ok for me
> > but.....
> > My wife keeps getting messages that ActiveSync want's to install itself on
> > the computer and of course that does not work for 2 reasons:
> > 1) The source CD is not in the drive
> > 2) She has no rights to install software, not does she want those rights.
>
> > It's now rely interfering with her work, the darn installation screen
> > kepps popping up every few second when she starts the media player or
> > something else that seems connected to ActiveSync.
>
> > Did I do something wrong during installation?
> > How can I make sure other users are NOT bothered by ActiveSync and I can
> > still use it?
>
> > The machine is a Windows XP SP2 with MS Office 2003 SP3 and all the latest
> > patches.
>
> > Bonno Bloksma
|