Good idea, but that did not work, still getting the same error. I thought I could run the rbase65.exe file as an administrator, but that does not work. So far, the only solution I can find is to make the user an administrator, but that seems like a bad idea! Mike
________________________________ From: A. Razzak Memon <[email protected]> To: RBASE-L Mailing List <[email protected]> Sent: Mon, January 14, 2013 1:00:18 PM Subject: [RBASE-L] - Re: Printing to LPT3 on Windows 7 from Rbase forDOS At 12:40 PM 1/14/2013, Michael J. Sinclair wrote: >Hi All, >I hate to ask a question like this, but maybe somebody can help. >I am trying to uprgrade my PCs to Windows 7 32. >I am still using Rbase for DOS for some applications. >Everything works fine under Windows XP, but not on Windows 7-32. >When I am logged in as a user with administrator privleges, >everything works fine. >If I log in as a regular user, Rbase for DOS won't print to LPT3. >I have tried... > >NET USE LPT3 <file://\\servername\printer>\\servername\printer >/persistent:yes > >Which works but only if I am an admin. >I am quite sure this is not an Rbase problem but a Windows 7 problem > >Any ideas? While logged-in as an "Administrator", open the Printer Properties option, and make sure to "Allow" the following "Permissions for Everyone". . Print . Manage this Printer . Manage Documents Hope that helps! Very Best R:egards, Razzak. www.rbase.com www.facebook.com/rbase

