Inno Setup... app crashes silently if not run as Admin

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Published on 2010-03-29T16:10:04Z Indexed on 2010/03/29 16:13 UTC
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I built a little installer, which installs to program files. I run the installer and all is good, run the installed .exe and it just disappears. I guess at giving the EXE admin launch rights in Vista and it runs. But why is this needed? This can't be normal can it?

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