How to give a user administrator rights to download applications

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I need to learn how to give a user Administrator rights to
their computer. It drives me crazy to have to help them
every time they need to fownload something...please help!
 
MA said:
I need to learn how to give a user Administrator rights to
their computer. It drives me crazy to have to help them
every time they need to fownload something...please help!
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Right-click My Computer and select Manage. Then under System Tools,
double-click on Local Users and Groups. Click once on Groups. In the
right-hand pane, double-click on Administrators, and add the user there.

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-----Original Message-----
I need to learn how to give a user Administrator rights to
their computer. It drives me crazy to have to help them
every time they need to fownload something...please help!
.
Click to expand...
 
null said:
Right-click My Computer and select Manage. Then under System Tools,
double-click on Local Users and Groups. Click once on Groups. In the
right-hand pane, double-click on Administrators, and add the user there.
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Is this an XP Pro only thing? I can't find the "local users" option under XP Home
 
daveankers said:
Is this an XP Pro only thing? I can't find the "local users" option under XP Home
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Could be, I use Pro.

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Proceed at your own risk, and perform system and data backups prior to
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