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Windows
Power Options Scheme: those limited user cannot change the Standby or Turn-off Monitor time, it says an “Access Denied” error
- Details
- Category: Windows
- Published on Saturday, 13 June 2009 09:21
In the affected computer, do the following:
- go to Start -> Run… -> type regedit, then hit Enter
- browse to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Controls Folder\PowerCfg
- Right click to GlobalPowerPolicy and PowerPolicies, then choose Permissions…, tick Full Control under Allow column for Power Users and Users
Note: no need to restart the PC to take effect, just log-off as administrator and try it using the users' login details.
