Looks like this does the trick (although it seems very complicated to me) http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/bb756929.aspx
The usual "post query, then find answer" process :-) On 12 September 2013 09:35, James Rankin <[email protected]> wrote: > How do you make a program pop up the UAC prompt whenever it is run? > > I have a process that I want to put a shortcut to on the user's desktop, > which is intended to be run by support staff to do various things if the > user has issues. However, obviously I don't want the user to be able to run > it themselves, so I was thinking if you could somehow make a program > require admin credentials (i.e. by popping up the UAC prompt), I would have > an easy solution to this issue. > > However, as I have found, it's not easy to find info on this....what > criteria does a program have to fill so that UAC fires up every time you > launch it? > > Cheers, > > > > > -- > *James Rankin* > Technical Consultant (ACA, CCA, MCTS) > http://appsensebigot.blogspot.co.uk > -- *James Rankin* Technical Consultant (ACA, CCA, MCTS) http://appsensebigot.blogspot.co.uk
