I can update CTY from my non-administer account in Windows 10 with no problem.
It asks me for the administrator password but it still works.
Don AA5AU
From: Chuck Dietz <w5prchuck@gmail.com>
To:
Cc: WriteLog <writelog@contesting.com>
Sent: Tuesday, December 8, 2015 10:57 AM
Subject: Re: [WriteLog] Updating CTY Files
I also use Microsoft Security Essentials and have migrated from Win 7 to
Win 10. It didn't work for me in either version.
I will try creating an "Administrator" account.
Chuck W5PR
On Tue, Dec 8, 2015 at 9:38 AM, Jim Reisert AD1C <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>
wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 7, 2015 at 5:43 PM, Jerry Pixton W6IHG wrote:
>
> > The only way I have ever been able to make this work in recent years is
> to
> > log in with the Administration account.
>
> That has not been my experience. I install Write Log through my
> normal user account, and can update the country files without being
> any kind of Administrator. This has been true for me on Windows 7 and
> now Windows 10. I have Write Log on three computers (work laptop
> still runs Windows 7), so it's not a fluke.
>
> The only security I use is Microsoft Security Essentials. I have
> never needed the extra baggage of Symantec/Norton, etc.
>
> YMMV, of course!
>
> --
> Jim Reisert AD1C, <jjreisert@alum.mit.edu>, http://www.ad1c.us
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