Ive tried running the setup files as administrator but it still doesnt work,
is there anyway of logging is as an administrator?
"Engel" <Engel@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> 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
>> >> 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
>> > >>