The disadvantage to doing that is that you are potentially allowing software such as malware to download and install without you knowing it. Having yourself as a limited user is less convenient, but it provides an additional level of security.
Andy -----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Alex Stone Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 2015 2:05 PM To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [EXTERNAL] Re: [JAWS-Users] Administrative permission Arianna, does anyone else use the laptop? If not, then you can go into control panel and users and give yourself admin rights, and this won't happen anymore. Cheers Alex -----Original Message----- From: JAWS-Users-List [mailto:jaws-users-list-boun...@jaws-users.com] On Behalf Of Arianna Calesso Sent: 02 September 2015 20:46 To: jaws-users-list@jaws-users.com Subject: [JAWS-Users] Administrative permission Usint JAWS 15 on a Windows 7 laptop, when installing a program, a message comes up saying I need to give administrative permission. I thought it would be in the context menu but not so. How do I go about doing this? Arianna For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/ For answers to frequently asked questions about this list visit: http://www.jaws-users.com/help/
