Running vbs in windows 7

I am expecting a dialog to appear displaying the words "Hello World" but I get nothing. Is it possible that the script executes, but does it so fast that I never get to see the dialog? If so, how do I hold the dialog on screen? Else what? File associations in the user profile would trump the machine defined associations so try creating a new user and logon with that. Also you're posting in windows server forum so I'd try them over here.

Regards, Dave Patrick If so, please copy my vbscript code to your win7 client and run it as administrator and try again. Office Office Exchange Server. Not an IT pro? Windows Client. Run it as the actual local administrator in windows 7 bet it will work So you can either do Run As Administrator, run as a service, convert to ps, Turn Off UAC, or just request elevated permissions.

Ghost Chili. B-C This person is a verified professional. Verify your account to enable IT peers to see that you are a professional. Not an option on vbs files No RunAs no Run as administrator Usually use a domain admin account to run it Win7 Not possible at the moment Will try adding the reg fix Seems like the Call to xcacls.

Problem seems to be the xcacls. This was indeed my temporary fix Download Xcacls Note Xcacls. If you want this to work on Windows 7, then find this line in the script and make some changes as given below Select Case OSVer Case "5. Updated and now runs with Windows 10 add 6. When you run this program, the Windows Defender Device Guard properties are displayed at the bottom of the System Summary section.

If a device driver fails to load or crashes at runtime, you may be able to update the driver using Device Manager. If you experience a critical error during boot or your system is unstable after using the above procedure to turn on HVCI, you can recover using the Windows Recovery Environment Windows RE.

To confirm HVCI has been successfully disabled, open System Information and check Virtualization-based security Services Running , which should now have no value displayed. The steps to enable WDAC are the same from within the virtual machine. WDAC protects against malware running in the guest virtual machine. It does not provide additional protection from the host administrator.

From the host, you can disable WDAC for a virtual machine:. Skip to main content. This browser is no longer supported. Download Microsoft Edge More info. Contents Exit focus mode. Is this page helpful?