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    Windows 7 Internet Explore 9 Kiosk mode

    Hello all. How can I restrict an user (with limited access) in Windows 7 from closing ie9, I want ie9 to alway open in kiosk mode uncloseable, but i want user to be able to close the new ie9 window that open from a link. And how to disable or remove the minimize button on ie9.
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    Restirction of Exe files from USB to Local Drives

    Actually we are using windows 7 Operating system in our small organization. As per requirement of our organization, i provide the rights to access usb flash drives in some of the desktops. In windows 7, can i restrict to copy the exe files from usb flash drive to any local drive (C,D Or E).
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    Limit only specific functions of a user account

    Greetings, I am currently solving the following puzzles: 1) I need to restrict use of an account to certain hours, however it is greatly undesirable to limit any other function of the account (except, of course, the ability to change parental control settings). 2) I would like to be able to...
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    Windows 7 Administration software policy?

    Hi there I hope someone knows this but is there a good software out there that helps you set policy and restrictions on your PC? Like Novell but less expensive and for your desktop. I have found a couple but it does not have things like disallowing someone to use f8 or anything like it to by...
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    Windows 7 Loss of Administrator Privalege

    I recently did a system cleanse using my anti virus software. i used it primarily to remove unneeded start up programs. in starting it up, my start menu has lost all programs, including folders like Accessories and Paint, Calculator, also my desktop was removed of all Shortcuts. to open a...
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    Windows 7 hyperlink restrictions

    although signed in as administrator, when retrieving email via outlook I am unable to activate hyperlinks the following message appears:- "This operation has been cancelled due to restrictions on this computer. please contact your system administrator" Any advice on where this can be unlocked...
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  8. Windows 7 Microsoft Outlook 2010

    Hello , my name is Pantelis Papakostas and i have this problem : I open my email (Microsoft Outlook 2010) and when i try to click on a link these messsage appears: "This operation has been canceled due to restrictions in effect on this computer. Please contact your system administrator" What...
  9. Windows 7 Deploying Group Policy without a Domain

    Hi! I've got an annoying problem. Our business has a Domain, with approx. 100 PC's. We've just recieved about 10 laptops for people to use outside of the office, so, they can't be connected to the domain. For obvious reasons, they need to be restricted. On one of the laptops, I used the Group...
  10. Microsoft Shows Off New 'Windows 8' Operating System

    Microsoft showed off a version of its next operating system at technology conferences in the United States and Taipei, as some PC makers grumbled over restrictions on their involvement in the development of the system. Link Removed
  11. Microsoft shows off new 'Windows 8' operating system

    TAIPEI/PALOS VERDES, Calif. (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp showed off a version of its next operating system at technology conferences in the United States and Taipei, as some PC makers grumbled over restrictions on their involvement in the development of the system. Source: Yahoo! News
  12. Microsoft shows off 'Windows 8'

    Microsoft has showed off a version of its next operating system at technology conferences in the United States and Taipei, as some PC makers grumbled over restrictions on their involvement in the development of the system. Link Removed
  13. Acer: Microsoft's Windows 8 tablet restrictions "troublesome"

    In an effort to avoid customer confusion caused by hardware disparities and fragmentation, Microsoft is is apparently asking chipmakers and hardware developers for forthcoming Windows 8 tablets to form one-on-one relationships, wherein chipmakers will supply one and only one tablet maker...
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    Windows 7 Can't click on links in Outlook 2007.

    Hi everyone, I am using Outlook 2007 for email. All of a sudden, I can't click on any links without getting the following message: "This operation has been canceled due to restriction in effect on this computer. Please contact your system administrator" I AM the sys admin! I had this...
  15. Shed a Tear: The Age of Broadband Caps Begins Monday

    Link Removed due to 404 Error Come Monday, AT&T will begin restricting more than 16 million broadband users based on the amount of data they use in a month. The No. 2 carrier’s entry into the broadband-cap club means that a majority of U.S. broadband users will now be subject to limits on how...
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    "There’s no restrictions on Link Removed from April, unless you download over 300GB a month." Just had this drop in my email box from BT, and you know what, it's utter nonsense.... how is anything unlimited if theres a 300gb cap??
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    Windows 7 Can i install mutliple copies of the same OEM win7 s/n on a single computer?

    I got a HP computer that had win7prox86 on it and i want to format it and install the same copy of windows onto different partitions, are there any restrictions with that?
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    Windows 7 How to disable the hardisk drives accessing form other user account ?

    in windows 7 i hav created a new user(others) . i am the administrator and hav to restrict access of some hard drives like c:,g: from the user(others)..!! how to do tat and i had to disable the control panel,cmd prompt,run also..! 1) i went to group policies and try to disable the hard...
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    Windows 7 Outlook 2003 mail problems

    I have Windows 7 and use Explorer, my mail is Outlook 2003. Here is my problem. If I click on a highlighted line, normally blue in color, I get a box that pops up with this message, " The operation had been cancelled due to restrictions in effect on this computer. Please contact your system...
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    Windows 7 Printer not picking up username

    Hello, Situation: I have an HP CP3505dn network printer set up with its own IP in our lab. It has printing restrictions that are configured from the printer's web interface that uses the name of a print job's owner (the job owner's username) to see who can print and who can't. Most of our...