Running an application without administration privileges

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Aldrik
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Running an application without administration privileges

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How do I run an application without administration privileges?
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Bob Wya
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Re: Running an application without administration privileges

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Aldrik wrote:How do I run an application without administration privileges?
By using the wine-staging package.

See: Bug 40613 - Multiple applications require UAC implementation to run installer/app as a normal user instead of administrator (WhatsApp Desktop, Smartflix, Squirrel Installers, OneDrive)
(comment 22 - illustrates how to use the command line switch correctly)

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