Re: Start program when Vista starts

Brad Blanchard wrote:

Up until now, I've given the user the option to start programs with Windows the CreateShellLink function found in LibWinShell. This works fine up to XP but Vista gives me a 'Permission denied' message when it tries to create the .lnk file.

I bet you want to create the .lnk file in the program directory - which is write protected. Use a different directory.

DoDi
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