Porting applications to Windows Vista: Difference between revisions

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* [http://www.tweak-uac.com/programming/vista-tools/ Vista tools - TweakUAC]
* [http://www.tweak-uac.com/programming/vista-tools/ Vista tools - TweakUAC]
* [http://blogs.msdn.com/cjacks/archive/2006/10/09/How-to-Determine-if-a-User-is-a-Member-of-the-Administrators-Group-with-UAC-Enabled-on-Windows-Vista.aspx How to Determine if a User is a Member of the Administrators Group with UAC Enabled on Windows Vista]
* [http://blogs.msdn.com/cjacks/archive/2006/10/09/How-to-Determine-if-a-User-is-a-Member-of-the-Administrators-Group-with-UAC-Enabled-on-Windows-Vista.aspx How to Determine if a User is a Member of the Administrators Group with UAC Enabled on Windows Vista]
* [http://www.microsoft.com/technet/technetmag/issues/2007/06/UAC/default.aspx?wt.svl%3dwhatsnew&pf=true Inside Windows Vista User Account Control - Mark Russinovich]


==Folder and registry changes in Vista and Vista x64==
==Folder and registry changes in Vista and Vista x64==

Revision as of 08:04, 3 September 2007


Program Compatibility Assistant

The Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 Developer Story: Application Compatibility Cookbook

Application Compatibility Additional Resources

Microsoft Application Compatibility Toolkit

Application Verifier

Programming against UAC

When your permission or password is needed to complete a task, UAC will alert you with one of the following messages:

  1. Windows needs your permission to continue
  2. A program needs your permission to continue
  3. An unidentified program wants access to your computer
  4. This program has been blocked


Folder and registry changes in Vista and Vista x64

Locating Debug Symbols

Add the environment variable:

_NT_SYMBOL_PATH=SRV*c:\websymbols*http://msdl.microsoft.com/download/symbols

Full syntax off _NT_SYMBOL_PATH:

Registry Virtualization

<google>ENGELSK</google>

id=siteTree