As you may already know, Windows 10 Creators Update comes with a new feature - the Windows Holographic platform. Here is how to uninstall it if you found no use for the VR platform.
Author: Sergey Tkachenko
ExecTI – Run Programs as TrustedInstaller
Starting with Windows Vista, even if an app is running elevated, it may have no access to certain Registry keys and files. A new security model introduced in Windows Vista comes with a special user account, TrustedInstaller, which is set as the owner for such files and Registry keys. However, if you execute a program as TrustedInstaller, then you are able to access these protected resources. To simplify running apps as TrustedInstaller, I coded ExecTI, a lightweight, tiny software, which allows you to do exactly that using a nice GUI.
ExecTI
I got tired of having to take ownership and grant administrator privileges for protected Registry keys and files during the various tests I perform on my Windows PC. I coded ExecTI, a lightweight, tiny software, which allows you to execute a program as TrustedInstaller, then you are able to access protected resources like certain Registry keys and files owned by TrustedInstaller.
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ExecTI - Run as TrustedInstaller.
ExecTI is a lightweight utility which can run apps as TrustedInstaller. This will allow you to access files and Registry entries owned by the TrustedInstaller account.
Convert MBR To GPT With MBR2GPT In Windows 10 Version 1703
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How to Move the Searches Folder in Windows 10
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