JSI Tip 4739. What privileges must I grant to allow Power Users to install or modify a local printer?
Jerold Schulman
January 24, 2002
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To install or modify a local printer, a user must either be a member of the Administrators group or a member of the Power Users group.
If the user is a member of the Power Users group, they must be granted the Load and unload device drivers right:
Default Domain group policy at Computer Configuration / Windows Settings / Security Settings / Local Policies / User Rights Assignment
or
Local Security Policy at Security Settings / Local Policies / User Rights Assignment.
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