Restricting Users

[Guest]

If there a way to restrict users on an XP machine from accessing certain
programs & from installing new ones? I have several family members using my
machine and they like to play with settings and install stupid crap. any way
to stop this??

 

[Carey Frisch [MVP]]

You may wish to review the following:

HOW TO: Set the My Documents Folder as "Private" in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;298399

You Cannot Select the "Make This Folder Private" Option
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307286

How to set, view, change, or remove special permissions for files
and folders in Windows XP
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;308419

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Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User
Microsoft Newsgroups

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| If there a way to restrict users on an XP machine from accessing certain
| programs & from installing new ones? I have several family members using my
| machine and they like to play with settings and install stupid crap. any way
| to stop this??