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How do I restrict a user or group from using a application, preferably not
even see the application on the menu or in file directory?

TIA

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Hi JoJo,

Please see: http://rickrogers.org/xpsware.htm

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Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
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Windows help - www.rickrogers.org

"JoJo Tyler" <none@none.com> wrote in message
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> How do I restrict a user or group from using a application, preferably not
> even see the application on the menu or in file directory?
>
> TIA
>

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The administreator account ( your adm. account), can set
up policies and permissions to accessibility to programs
in your system.
>-----Original Message-----
>Hi JoJo,
>
>Please see: http://rickrogers.org/xpsware.htm
>
>--
>Best of Luck,
>
>Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
>http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
>Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
>www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
>
>"JoJo Tyler" <none@none.com> wrote in message
>news:e7Ay6qWqEHA.536@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>> How do I restrict a user or group from using a
application, preferably not
>> even see the application on the menu or in file
directory?
>>
>> TIA
>>
>
>
>.
>

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Only in Pro systems where the group policy editor is available. Otherwise,
you will need to rely on permissions.

--
Best of Luck,

Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
Windows help - www.rickrogers.org

"Jenifer Scot" <jenifer_scot@hotmail.com> wrote in message
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> The administreator account ( your adm. account), can set
> up policies and permissions to accessibility to programs
> in your system.
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Hi JoJo,
>>
>>Please see: http://rickrogers.org/xpsware.htm
>>
>>--
>>Best of Luck,
>>
>>Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
>>http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
>>Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
>>www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>>Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
>>
>>"JoJo Tyler" <none@none.com> wrote in message
>>news:e7Ay6qWqEHA.536@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>>> How do I restrict a user or group from using a
> application, preferably not
>>> even see the application on the menu or in file
> directory?
>>>
>>> TIA
>>>
>>
>>
>>.
>>


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