Define printer permissions on legacy Windows

Select the user permissions for the printers created by AutoConnect using a template. You can select either the permissions "Print, manage documents" or "Print, manage documents and printers". This option applies to the following systems: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7. Default: "Print, manage documents"

Supported on: At least Windows Server 2008 / Windows 7

Registry value name: RightsWin2000


  1. Permissions: "Print, manage documents"
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Registry PathSOFTWARE\Policies\ThinPrint\TPAutoConnect
    Value NameRightsWin2000
    Value TypeREG_DWORD
    Value206
  2. Permissions: "Print, manage documents and printers"
    Registry HiveHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
    Registry PathSOFTWARE\Policies\ThinPrint\TPAutoConnect
    Value NameRightsWin2000
    Value TypeREG_DWORD
    Value207


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