Are they located on a local or network drive? Do they include COM classes (OLEPUBLIC)?

>No, not really. I am asking a different question. I have 2 projects. They are virtualy the same. Compile one and I get a normal exe with no UAC shield and it runs normally. Compile the other and imeediately Windows 7 adds the UAC shield to it before I even try to run it i.e. directly at compile completion.
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>I have found that messing around with the Version fields (from the compile dialog), company name, trademarks, etc, seems to remove the sheild and hence the UAC requirement ???
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>But cannot remove it from one other exe no matter how I mess around with the version info.