diff --git a/Examples/FileFunc.nsi b/Examples/FileFunc.nsi
index 0f59e744..7b6458a3 100644
--- a/Examples/FileFunc.nsi
+++ b/Examples/FileFunc.nsi
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Name "File Functions"
 OutFile "FileFunc.exe"
 Caption "$(^Name)"
 XPStyle on
+RequestExecutionLevel user
 
 !include "WinMessages.nsh"
 !include "FileFunc.nsh"
diff --git a/Examples/FileFuncTest.nsi b/Examples/FileFuncTest.nsi
index 5e96fa14..5fbda3d9 100644
--- a/Examples/FileFuncTest.nsi
+++ b/Examples/FileFuncTest.nsi
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ OutFile "FileFuncTest.exe"
 Caption "$(^Name)"
 ShowInstDetails show
 XPStyle on
+RequestExecutionLevel user
 
 Var FUNCTION
 Var OUT1
diff --git a/Examples/Library.nsi b/Examples/Library.nsi
index 61ca810e..cd21d487 100644
--- a/Examples/Library.nsi
+++ b/Examples/Library.nsi
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ Page instfiles
 
 XPStyle on
 
+RequestExecutionLevel user
+
 !define TestDLL '"${NSISDIR}\Plugins\LangDLL.dll"'
 
 Section
diff --git a/Examples/LogicLib.nsi b/Examples/LogicLib.nsi
index e1cb2b2e..b47681b4 100644
--- a/Examples/LogicLib.nsi
+++ b/Examples/LogicLib.nsi
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 Name "NSIS LogicLib Example"
 OutFile "LogicLib.exe"
 ShowInstDetails show
+RequestExecutionLevel user
 
 !include "LogicLib.nsh"
 
diff --git a/Examples/Memento.nsi b/Examples/Memento.nsi
index 358d3235..531bc575 100644
--- a/Examples/Memento.nsi
+++ b/Examples/Memento.nsi
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ ShowInstDetails show
 Page components
 Page instfiles
 
+RequestExecutionLevel user
+
 # settings
 
 !define MEMENTO_REGISTRY_ROOT HKCU
diff --git a/Examples/StrFunc.nsi b/Examples/StrFunc.nsi
index f7118097..f0df3537 100644
--- a/Examples/StrFunc.nsi
+++ b/Examples/StrFunc.nsi
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ OutFile "StrFunc.exe"
 ShowInstDetails show
 ShowUninstDetails show
 XPStyle on
+RequestExecutionLevel user
 
 !include "StrFunc.nsh"
 
diff --git a/Examples/TextFunc.nsi b/Examples/TextFunc.nsi
index 81526258..65b030c8 100644
--- a/Examples/TextFunc.nsi
+++ b/Examples/TextFunc.nsi
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Name "Text Functions"
 OutFile "TextFunc.exe"
 Caption "$(^Name)"
 XPStyle on
+RequestExecutionLevel user
 
 !include "WinMessages.nsh"
 !include "TextFunc.nsh"
diff --git a/Examples/TextFuncTest.nsi b/Examples/TextFuncTest.nsi
index fa6ae95a..d6b458df 100644
--- a/Examples/TextFuncTest.nsi
+++ b/Examples/TextFuncTest.nsi
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ OutFile "TextFuncTest.exe"
 Caption "$(^Name)"
 ShowInstDetails show
 XPStyle on
+RequestExecutionLevel user
 
 Var FUNCTION
 Var TEMPFILE1
diff --git a/Examples/UserVars.nsi b/Examples/UserVars.nsi
index 5362dcd5..aee5735c 100644
--- a/Examples/UserVars.nsi
+++ b/Examples/UserVars.nsi
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
   
   InstallDir "$PROGRAMFILES\User Variables Test"
   
+  RequestExecutionLevel user  
+  
 ;--------------------------------
 
   ;Pages
diff --git a/Examples/WordFunc.nsi b/Examples/WordFunc.nsi
index 67acf299..deec782c 100644
--- a/Examples/WordFunc.nsi
+++ b/Examples/WordFunc.nsi
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Name "Word Functions"
 OutFile "WordFunc.exe"
 Caption "$(^Name)"
 XPStyle on
+RequestExecutionLevel user
 
 Var INI
 Var HWND
diff --git a/Examples/WordFuncTest.nsi b/Examples/WordFuncTest.nsi
index 56faca50..9f347b88 100644
--- a/Examples/WordFuncTest.nsi
+++ b/Examples/WordFuncTest.nsi
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ OutFile "WordFuncTest.exe"
 Caption "$(^Name)"
 ShowInstDetails show
 XPStyle on
+RequestExecutionLevel user
 
 Var FUNCTION
 Var OUT
diff --git a/Examples/bigtest.nsi b/Examples/bigtest.nsi
index aff4b077..76fed251 100644
--- a/Examples/bigtest.nsi
+++ b/Examples/bigtest.nsi
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ CheckBitmap "${NSISDIR}\Contrib\Graphics\Checks\classic-cross.bmp"
 LicenseText "A test text, make sure it's all there"
 LicenseData "bigtest.nsi"
 
+RequestExecutionLevel admin
+
 ;--------------------------------
 
 Page license
diff --git a/Examples/example1.nsi b/Examples/example1.nsi
index 61a6f3e7..a66a083d 100644
--- a/Examples/example1.nsi
+++ b/Examples/example1.nsi
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ OutFile "example1.exe"
 ; The default installation directory
 InstallDir $PROGRAMFILES\Example1
 
+; Request application privileges for Windows Vista
+RequestExecutionLevel user
+
 ;--------------------------------
 
 ; Pages
diff --git a/Examples/example2.nsi b/Examples/example2.nsi
index 393e0bd7..6798db1b 100644
--- a/Examples/example2.nsi
+++ b/Examples/example2.nsi
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ InstallDir $PROGRAMFILES\Example2
 ; overwrite the old one automatically)
 InstallDirRegKey HKLM "Software\NSIS_Example2" "Install_Dir"
 
+; Request application privileges for Windows Vista
+RequestExecutionLevel admin
+
 ;--------------------------------
 
 ; Pages
diff --git a/Examples/gfx.nsi b/Examples/gfx.nsi
index e59f593b..7150eafc 100644
--- a/Examples/gfx.nsi
+++ b/Examples/gfx.nsi
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ DirText "Lets make a third page!"
 ; Install dir
 InstallDir "${NSISDIR}\Examples"
 
+; Request application privileges for Windows Vista
+RequestExecutionLevel user
+
 ;--------------------------------
 
 ; Pages
diff --git a/Examples/languages.nsi b/Examples/languages.nsi
index 97596530..fdf15d14 100644
--- a/Examples/languages.nsi
+++ b/Examples/languages.nsi
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@ OutFile languages.exe
 
 XPStyle on
 
+RequestExecutionLevel user
+
 ;--------------------------------
 
 Page license
diff --git a/Examples/one-section.nsi b/Examples/one-section.nsi
index 078a918c..033ea0a6 100644
--- a/Examples/one-section.nsi
+++ b/Examples/one-section.nsi
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 Name "One Section"
 OutFile "one-section.exe"
+RequestExecutionLevel user
 
 ;--------------------------------
 
diff --git a/Examples/primes.nsi b/Examples/primes.nsi
index 8fad8d4f..08a2062d 100644
--- a/Examples/primes.nsi
+++ b/Examples/primes.nsi
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ Caption "Prime number generator"
 ShowInstDetails show
 AllowRootDirInstall true
 InstallDir "$EXEDIR"
+RequestExecutionLevel user
 
 DirText "Select a directory to write primes.txt. $_CLICK"
 
diff --git a/Examples/rtest.nsi b/Examples/rtest.nsi
index 9f6be9a8..e64cd72e 100644
--- a/Examples/rtest.nsi
+++ b/Examples/rtest.nsi
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ OutFile "rtest.exe"
 ComponentText "Select tests!"
 ShowInstDetails show
 
+RequestExecutionLevel user
+
 ;--------------------------------
 
 Section "Test 1"
diff --git a/Examples/silent.nsi b/Examples/silent.nsi
index e441025a..d0492ce1 100644
--- a/Examples/silent.nsi
+++ b/Examples/silent.nsi
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 Name "Silent"
 OutFile "silent.exe"
+RequestExecutionLevel user
 
 # uncomment the following line to make the installer silent by default.
 ; SilentInstall silent
diff --git a/Examples/viewhtml.nsi b/Examples/viewhtml.nsi
index 62ebad2f..a3dc042c 100644
--- a/Examples/viewhtml.nsi
+++ b/Examples/viewhtml.nsi
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ SilentInstall silent
 ; The file to write
 OutFile "viewhtml.exe"
 
+; Request application privileges for Windows Vista
+RequestExecutionLevel user
+
 ;--------------------------------
 
 ; The stuff to install
diff --git a/Examples/waplugin.nsi b/Examples/waplugin.nsi
index 2b0929b9..1c0c2928 100644
--- a/Examples/waplugin.nsi
+++ b/Examples/waplugin.nsi
@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ AutoCloseWindow true
 ; hide the "show details" box
 ShowInstDetails nevershow
 
+; Request application privileges for Windows Vista
+RequestExecutionLevel admin
+
 ;--------------------------------
 
 ;Pages