On Wed, Oct 11, 2017 at 3:17 PM, Christophe Demarey <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Vitor,
>
> Le 10 oct. 2017 à 19:00, Vitor Medina Cruz <[email protected]> a écrit
> :
>
> « Program » folder is the default location where to install apps on
>> Windows.
>> If a user does not have admin rights, he can simply install it under its
>> home directory.
>>
>> Also there is the UAC Virtualization fiasco that complicates installing
>> upgrades.
>> http://lists.pharo.org/pipermail/pharo-dev_lists.pharo.org/
>> 2014-January/091645.html
>>
>>
>>
>> Could we *please* install Windows PharoLauncher into user folders?
>>
>>
>>
>> Users can choose to install Pharo Launcher where they wish.
>> We could choose another default location but not sure it is best option.
>>
>
> Nope, I don’t have any option of changing Pharo launcher installation. I
> double click the exe and receive a message telling me I need administrative
> rights. Can this be changed? It’s a deal breaker for those using Windows.
>
> For Windows, Pharo is shipped with an installer. Its only goal is to ask
> you where to install Pharo. So yes, the installation directory is
> configurable.
> Just to be sure, here the link to the installer: http://files.pharo.
> org/platform/launcher/pharo_installer-1.0.1.exe
>
>
Hi Christophe,  Can you get access to a Windows machine to try this...

1. Create a Standard User account with a password different from the
default account...
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dn772452(v=ws.11).aspx

2. Log in as the standard user account.

3. Without typing another password, install PharoLauncher from

cheers -ben

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