anyone know how to add your program to start up on windows xp/vista and regardless of user admin guest or normal user...any bit of source code available will be helpful..
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Jump to Post>and regardless of user admin guest or normal user...
This is a suspicious clause. A benign program would be comfortable simply accepting expected restrictions for installation tasks that require elevated privileges. Presumably you know how to set your program as one of the startup applications when those restrictions are in …
Jump to PostAssuming this is a regular application rather than a service, you can simply copy it to the start menu startup folder for that user. IIRC, users have full control over their startup folders (in XP at least).
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