Re: No Group Software Install snap-in

From: Jimmy Stahl (JimmyStahl_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 08/02/04


Date: Sun, 1 Aug 2004 16:23:01 -0700

I do follow that tree process... " Double-click Software Settings, and then click Software installation", but there isn't any "Software Installation" to click on. Having the same results on 4 PCs there must be a reason its not there??
 

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J5 XP Machines
"Carey Frisch  [MVP]" wrote:
> To open the Software Installation snap-in:
> http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/appmgr_start.mspx
> 
> Understanding Software Installation
> http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/sag_adeconcepts_01.mspx
> 
> -- 
> Carey Frisch
> Microsoft MVP
> Windows XP - Shell/User
> 
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> "Jimmy Stahl" <JimmyStahl@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message:
>  news:574D93BD-F21A-446A-AE3D-17F4EE4D08B7@microsoft.com...
> 
> | Using XP Pro MMC Group Policy snap-in, I have read the instructions frontward and backward and have no 
> success enabling the software installation sub-account under "Software Settings" for the Computer or User in 
> Group Policy. I want to assign software to the various different users on the local stand-alone PC, so I don't 
> have to install it from CD on each desktop. What's the secret to enabling "Software Installation" under 
> "Software Settings? I've tried on four different new PCs, 2 Dell and 2 IBM and I must be blinded by something.
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> | J5 XP Machines 
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> 


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