diff --git a/Scripts/Install-Service.ps1 b/Scripts/Install-Service.ps1
index e79b91b0812ead2296a1406071e06e011a69bfff..d7e5d856c429321f3f37563acab56424732ee1a3 100644
--- a/Scripts/Install-Service.ps1
+++ b/Scripts/Install-Service.ps1
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
+# helper script to install the AutoTx service on a computer
 
+# set our requirements:
+#Requires -version 5.1
+#Requires -RunAsAdministrator
 
 
 function Start-MyService {
diff --git a/Scripts/Make-Package.ps1 b/Scripts/Make-Package.ps1
index a561ab0b312233484a2e4e58cbde11e6b371b33a..f6bda7da8a1c1af0aa6e5c475c3918db079150ab 100644
--- a/Scripts/Make-Package.ps1
+++ b/Scripts/Make-Package.ps1
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+# helper script to create a package from an AutoTx build that can be used from
+# the included "Install-Service.ps1" script as well as with the AutoTx-Updater
+
+# set our requirements:
+#Requires -version 5.1
+
 $ResourceDir = "..\Resources"
 
 
diff --git a/Updater/Update-Service.ps1 b/Updater/Update-Service.ps1
index 044f52239d2a700d2b49f791760205feb359ae28..7a6ec29792c93ca691eaaa811c9b2ca7c2a7ab90 100644
--- a/Updater/Update-Service.ps1
+++ b/Updater/Update-Service.ps1
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 # Script to be run by the task scheduler for automatic updates of the AutoTx
 # service binaries and / or configuration file.
 
-# Testing has been done on PowerShell 5.1 only, so we set this as a requirement:
-#requires -version 5.1
+# set our requirements:
+#Requires -version 5.1
+#Requires -RunAsAdministrator
 
 
 [CmdletBinding()]