Re: limited user login will not open Adobe Photoshop in Windows XP

From: Roger Abell (mvpNOSPAM@asu.edu)
Date: 06/02/02 

From: "Roger Abell" <mvpNOSPAM@asu.edu>
Date: Sun, 2 Jun 2002 01:36:27 -0700

Yes, that is correct website - sorry the typo.
If the app is certified, then perhaps it is misconfigured,
or would autocorrect with a reinstall ? 

--
Roger Abell
MVP (Windows Platform)  Associate Expert
The Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
"Robert" <rdmathar@swbell.net> wrote in message
news:534301c209c6$ce8d5a60$9de62ecf@tkmsftngxs01...
> I checked with Adobe before posting this Question.  They
> do not have answer....  The Photoshop Elements is Windows
> certified for Windows XP....???
>
> I will try out these tools, thank you.
>
> I am assumeing the Sysinternal.com is www.sysinternals.com
> and is a web site.
>
> I will give this a try.  Let me know if there is a more
> complete address or have I guessed correctly.
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >Step 1 - research at Adobe, and also email to them that
> their
> >    application needs to be Windows logo certified.  You
> would
> >    not have this issue if it were.
> >
> >Step 2 - go to sysinternals.com and get filemon and
> regmon tools
> >    and use these to find what accesses are not being
> allowed, and
> >    then modify permissions on them once they are
> identified.
> >
> >--
> >Roger Abell
> >MVP (Windows Platform)  Associate Expert
> >The Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
> >
> >"Robert" <rdmathar@swbell.net> wrote in message
> >news:a63701c20935$f8c87a80$3aef2ecf@TKMSFTNGXA09...
> >> Since Window XP Professional can out,  I have been try
> to
> >> get Photoshop Elements to operate with a Limited User
> >> login in Windows XP Pro. Program will work fine as long
> as
> >> the user is an Administrator with full user rights.
> Power
> >> user and Limited user will not open Photoshop Elements.
> I
> >> get a message saying the Photoshop.exe is locked and
> needs
> >> to be unlocked using windows explorer program menu. I
> have
> >> not found the setting in Windows XP will not unlock the
> >> files. I have set all of the setting in administrator
> >> tools \ local security  \ local policy \ user right
> >> assigment and  security options for both limited user
> and
> >> power user to the same as Administrator and still the
> lock
> >> out occurs.
> >>
> >> I have gone to the respective drives, particitions,
> files
> >> and given everyone the same permissions to use and
> share.
> >> The lock out still occurs.
> >>
> >> I have installed the program under the user name with
> the
> >> login in set to administrator changed the login to
> limited
> >> use and it worked fine.  Switch users and the program
> >> worked fine. When the computer was restarted with a
> >> complete cold restart the same lock out problem occured
> >>
> >> The only solution I have found is to format the drive
> >> where the OS is install (C:\ particition) as Fat 32.
> NTFS
> >> appears to be the problem.  Photoshop Elements uses a
> >> scratch disk to load large pictures.  If this scratch
> disk
> >> attempts to run on a NTFS formatted partiction under
> >> Windows XP Pro with a limited user login the locked
> error
> >> occurs.  This error does not occur under Windows 2000
> >> Pro.
> >>
> >> Where to I find the setting in Windows XP Pro to allow
> me
> >> to use NTFS with this program.
> >>
> >
> >
> >.
> >

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