Open .msi files as a Limited User

[Magnum]

Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
; Open .msi files as a Limited User by using RUNAS
;
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Msi.Package\shell\runas\command]
@=hex(2):22,00,25,00,53,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,52,00,6f,00,6f,00,74,\
  00,25,00,5c,00,53,00,79,00,73,00,74,00,65,00,6d,00,33,00,32,00,5c,00,6d,00,\
  73,00,69,00,65,00,78,00,65,00,63,00,2e,00,65,00,78,00,65,00,22,00,20,00,2f,\
  00,69,00,20,00,22,00,25,00,31,00,22,00,20,00,25,00,2a,00,00,00

[Twister]

Ha!  This is not a problem on Windows 7. :P

[Magnum]

Ha!  This is not a problem on Windows 7. :P

But I saved $200 on NOT having to buy Win 7.  :U

[dedndave]

kind of defeats the purpose of having user priviledge levels
why not sign in as administrative user
or right-click - Run As

[Magnum]

kind of defeats the purpose of having user priviledge levels
why not sign in as administrative user
or right-click - Run As

That's why you only use it in limited ways.

For me, it is rather stupid to go back and forth from a limited user to an admin.

Runas doesn't work with a few extensions, thus the .reg file.