08-26-2007
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Re: Permission problem
Hello Phil,
Have a look here: http://www.microsoft.com/communities...9-a01e91925943
I hope this post is helpful.
Let us know how it works ºut.
Ǝ²иςеl
"Phil" wrote: Quote:
> Really is doing my head in now, it does anytime I want to install software
> saying i need admin rights when i am logged in as an administrator grrrr
> "Phil" <phil.hudson@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:AFBC216F-E94F-4514-9732-828029383DD7@xxxxxx Quote:
> > Still no joy, still same message appears
> > "P. Di Stolfo" <paolodistolfo@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> > news:8341BE24-B831-44A3-9C64-3BD68A111316@xxxxxx Quote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> what if you try starting the installation exe files by right-clicking
> >> them -> Run as administrator? It could help, please try and report back.
> >>
> >> Greetings,
> >> P. Di Stolfo
> >>
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> >>
> >> "Phil" <phil.hudson@xxxxxx> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
> >> news:CF7F6758-DD71-4B3B-9B3D-2D1A919B3C12@xxxxxx
> >> Hi All
> >>
> >> I've recently bought a new pc with Vista installed on it so I am a bit of
> >> a novice when it comes to Vista.
> >>
> >> The problem I have is trying to install software. I have been trying to
> >> install office 2003 and it gets so far saying you dont have permission to
> >> delete the registry key software\classes\.tif..... please make sure you
> >> have permission to delete the relevant key or contact the IT dept.
> >>
> >> I have gone into the registry and on the key it mentions, gave myself
> >> full control etc, then went into advanced and unticked include
> >> inheritable permissions.... and ticked replace all existing
> >> inheritable.... clicked on apply then it says registry editor could not
> >> set security in the key currently selected, or some of its subkeys.
> >>
> >> I have done a search on yahoo for this message and the solution is to log
> >> in as an administrator, thing is my account is an administrator account,
> >> as is the other account on my pc. I have gone into users in control
> >> panel, the only users i get are mine, my wifes account and the guest
> >> account which is turned off.
> >>
> >> There is no administrator account listed, when i have tried to add one i
> >> get a message saying the account in that name already exists.
> >>
> >> I have right clicked on computer and gone into manage but as its
> >> different to XP cant see the folder for local users and groups.
> >>
> >> I have tried to install the Windows Vista software for my printer and I
> >> get access is denied and have also tried to download windows messenger
> >> and get access is denied.
> >>
> >> Anybody else had problems with permission problems in Vista? If so, where
> >> you successful in fixing the problem, if so how? Also how do I get into
> >> the local admin user id because a) I have never set a password up for it
> >> and b) when at the main windows screen it only lists mine and my wife's
> >> accounts?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> Phil > > > |
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