Tag: vista

  • How to elevate in Vista without prompting

    I was recently researching how to run an application in Vista with higher privileges, without having it prompt me with the “are you sure” message. The best I could find was this work around that basically involves setting up a scheduled task, which you can set to run with higher privileges, then making a shortcut to run that scheduled…

  • Vista Media Center, USB Drives and Thumbnails

    While trying to setup a new system with Windows Vista to use as my media center I ran into a strange problem. It would create thumbnails and show the video length for all videos, unless they were on the my USB drive. But I found a way around it here Vista Media Center and Videos…