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On 8/10/2011 1:55 PM, Mike Hockings wrote:
The Run-As-Administrator action provides some sort of token to allow
Installation Manager to update stuff correctly in the virtualized
directories such as C:\Program Files. This would pertain to running
IM or the launchpad.exe.

On my system the installation manager automatically switches to escalated privileges when it's run. Possibly because it has the word 'install' in the path (which is one mechanism that Windows uses to determine if a program should have higher privileges).

david



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