Re: Having program automatically start and run in all user profiles

From: Colin Nash [MVP] (x_at_x)
Date: 10/29/04


Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 17:56:46 -0400


"Program won't auto run/start in all user" <Program won't auto run/start in
all user@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:FFEFFBE3-3399-4946-8802-743D713F9FEB@microsoft.com...
>I downloaded and installed a spyware program in my user profile. The
>program
> starts/runs when I log in but it won't start/run automatically when either
> of
> the other 3 users login. I want it to auto start/run in all user accounts
> when they log in. All users in are administrators. Any ideas?

Easiest way is to put a shortcut to it in the C:\DOCUMENTS AND SETTINGS\ALL
USERS\START MENU\PROGRAMS\STARTUP folder.

You'll probably want to remove it from running automatically on your
profile, otherwise it will try to run twice (once for you, and once because
you fall under "all users")

-- 
Colin Nash
Microsoft MVP
Windows Printing/Imaging/Hardware