http://blogs.msdn.com/rflaming/archive/2006/09/21/uac-in-msi-notes-the-adminuser-mistake.aspxThis is the ninth in a series of notes about UAC in MSI. Per the earlier caveat , these are just my notes and not an official position from the Windows Installer team . The previous entries Introduce... ...the UAC in MSI Notes series ...my view of theen-USCommunityServer 2.1 SP1 (Build: 61025.2)http://blogs.msdn.com/rflaming/archive/2006/09/21/uac-in-msi-notes-the-adminuser-mistake.aspx#769856Mon, 25 Sep 2006 04:52:48 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:769856DevInstall.Com » Understanding UAC in Vista and Windows InstallerPingBack from <a rel="nofollow" target="_new" href="http://blog.devinstall.com/?p=6">http://blog.devinstall.com/?p=6</a>http://blogs.msdn.com/rflaming/archive/2006/09/21/uac-in-msi-notes-the-adminuser-mistake.aspx#772658Tue, 26 Sep 2006 22:06:42 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:772658InstallSite BlogWindows Vista introduces a security concept called User Account Control (UAC) which has multiple impactshttp://blogs.msdn.com/rflaming/archive/2006/09/21/uac-in-msi-notes-the-adminuser-mistake.aspx#1029561Wed, 08 Nov 2006 07:07:57 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:1029561Perplexed<p>PLEASE tell me why MSIREALADMINDETECTION is not working in my package. I really, really, need it to detect the admin for UI reasons.</p> <p>Please, what is the name of this property in the latest Vista releases? It seems to be ignored.</p> <p>-Perplexed.</p> http://blogs.msdn.com/rflaming/archive/2006/09/21/uac-in-msi-notes-the-adminuser-mistake.aspx#1217205Wed, 06 Dec 2006 04:17:22 GMT91d46819-8472-40ad-a661-2c78acb4018c:1217205Joby<p>Hi,</p> <p> I tried to use AdminUser property in my installer. In XP, this value is set proper. But in VISTA, this value is always set as 1 irrespective of the user is admin or not. Tried to use the MSIREALADMINDETECTION poperty in VISTA and this seems to be not working. Can anyone help?</p> <p>Joby</p>