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by gwa000
Fri Jan 20, 2017 10:32 pm
Forum: Problem Reports
Topic: WinZip takes a long time to appear
Replies: 9
Views: 1259

Re: WinZip takes a long time to appear

barb, i upgraded to Winzip 21, however i did the upgrade in a sandbox as i did not want to mess up my live system with a trial. i saw the same result as you in that Winzip 21 launched in the sandbox without any delay. hopefully, doing the installation in a sandbox suffices as far as what you were lo...
by gwa000
Thu Jan 19, 2017 1:45 pm
Forum: Feature Requests
Topic: Make Sandboxie Start Menu pinnable
Replies: 3
Views: 4382

Re: Make Sandboxie Start Menu pinnable

problem is is that after i select a program to start the menu goes away so this is no different if i am starting a program from Sandboxie directly (i.e. from the system tray).
by gwa000
Wed Jan 18, 2017 8:47 pm
Forum: Feature Requests
Topic: Make Sandboxie Start Menu pinnable
Replies: 3
Views: 4382

Make Sandboxie Start Menu pinnable

not sure if this is easily doable but i would find it extremely helpful if the Sandboxie Start Menu (i.e. "Sandbox" --> Run Sandboxed --> Run From Start Menu was able to be pinned to the desktop. frequently if i am testing something in a sandboxed environment i want to start up several programs. bei...
by gwa000
Wed Jan 18, 2017 8:15 pm
Forum: Problem Reports
Topic: WinZip takes a long time to appear
Replies: 9
Views: 1259

Re: WinZip takes a long time to appear

FWIW, the delay is exactly 5 minutes. ran a test twice and timed it. after the 5 minutes the UI appears.
by gwa000
Tue Jan 17, 2017 8:28 pm
Forum: Problem Reports
Topic: WinZip takes a long time to appear
Replies: 9
Views: 1259

Re: WinZip takes a long time to appear

bo.elam wrote:gwa000, try unticking Drop rights in Sandbox settings if its currently ticked.
Drop Rights was already unchecked.
by gwa000
Tue Jan 17, 2017 7:53 pm
Forum: Problem Reports
Topic: WinZip takes a long time to appear
Replies: 9
Views: 1259

Re: WinZip takes a long time to appear

I would try disabling your antivirus to see if the horrendous 5 minutes comes down to a couple of seconds. Sometimes antiviruses/other security programs cause delays launching programs sandboxed as well as deleting the sandbox when you close sandboxed programs. yeah, i disabled my anti-virus during...
by gwa000
Tue Jan 17, 2017 6:20 pm
Forum: Problem Reports
Topic: WinZip takes a long time to appear
Replies: 9
Views: 1259

WinZip takes a long time to appear

Running Windows 10 (64-bit) with Winzip 19.5 (64-bit). If I start Winzip from the Start Menu (without Sandboxie) the program appears within a second. Opening a ZIP file from the File Explorer shell context menu appears within a few seconds. However, when launching Winzip from within Sandboxie (Ver. ...
by gwa000
Mon Mar 24, 2014 2:31 pm
Forum: Problem Reports
Topic: Mouse issues
Replies: 1
Views: 477

Mouse issues

a few months ago i upgraded to Ver. 4.06 and encountered mouse issues (jerky) and noticed others had also. from what i can tell from a more recent post it appears that this was resolved in a newer version of Sandboxie. yet, when i look in the change log i do not see it (realizing that every bug migh...
by gwa000
Wed Apr 24, 2013 11:25 am
Forum: Quick Questions
Topic: Installation of system drivers (non-Sandboxie drivers)
Replies: 9
Views: 5027

Installation of system drivers (non-Sandboxie drivers)

question concerning installation of programs that install drivers in the System32 area. i wanted to install/test a program (without polluting my system) and during install it wanted to write some files into the System32 area and SB popped up a message (sorry, don't recall the number as it was a few ...