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    Launching HWiNFO at Startup for Normal Users After Windows 10 Anniversary Update

    I did some more testing after I realised that HWiNFO wasn't monitoring certain sensors correctly on normal accounts. I deleted all scheduled tasks and started again. When logged in as an admin, it creates the scheduled task correctly when I check the box to "Auto Start", all sensors are...
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    Launching HWiNFO at Startup for Normal Users After Windows 10 Anniversary Update

    I see what you mean. I thought perhaps because certain other applications that used drivers such as VeraCrypt were able to run under normal user accounts, then HWiNFO would also be able to, but I suppose VeraCrypt doesn't monitor hardware. Strange thing is, HWiNFO starts in the background...
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    Launching HWiNFO at Startup for Normal Users After Windows 10 Anniversary Update

    From my experience, I have not been able to get HWiNFO to launch without administrative privileges under normal user accounts and my only workaround previously was to run it in the background using the aforementioned Task Scheduler option. It didn't seem to matter that it was a GUI application...
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    Launching HWiNFO at Startup for Normal Users After Windows 10 Anniversary Update

    Hi there! After the Windows 10 Anniversary update I am no longer able to automatically start HWiNFO for normal user accounts by modifying the startup scheduled task to "Run whether user is logged in or not". HWiNFO simply refuses to start in the background as it did before the Windows update...
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