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When you’re running Vista with UAC enabled, you might get the following error when trying to print a website to PDF:

Save PDF File AS
You don’t have permission to save in this location.
Contact the administrator to obtain permission.
Would you like to save in the [username] folder instead?

To speed up your work, try using (and learning) some of the shell commands, listed below. You can type it in your search box in your Start Menu on Vista:

• shell:AppUpdatesFolder – Opens the Installed Windows Updates location in Program and Files.
• shell:AppData – Opens the hidden location C:\Users\username\AppData\Roaming

To disable Data Execution Prevention in Windows Vista, do the following:

Disable DEP in Vista:

1. Click Start
2. Click All Programs
3. Click Accessories
4. Right Click on Command Prompt
5. Left click on Run as Administrator
6. Click the Allow button if it asks you for permission