Grating installation permission

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Michael Enk

Hi,

Is it possible to grant the rights to install a local printer on a Windows
XP Pro to a normal user, without granting administrative rights to the user
?

Thanks,
Michael
 
Hello Michael,

The short answer is no. The explanation of this is in the following KB -

326473 You Are Prompted for Administrator Credentials When You Try to
Install a
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=326473

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