Have you tried Run As Administrator?
UAC step-by-step guide. You can Mark an application to run elevated one
time or always run elevated.
http://technet2.microsoft.com/WindowsVista/en/library/0d75f774-8514-4c9e-ac08-4c
21f5c6c2d91033.mspx?mfr=true

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Gistcheckin
> What's your home page?
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> > I can only open IE with the protected mode on off in Vista
Peter Foldes - 23 Jun 2007 05:14 GMT
Gistcheckin
Try answering the poster that you are answering to. You are directing your answer to P A Bear. I noticed that you have been doing this in the past also with others. It can be confusing.

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> Have you tried Run As Administrator?
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Seymour - 23 Jun 2007 20:03 GMT
Yes I tried running as Administrator that works but it shuts down protected
mode. My home page is google.
Seymoyr
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