Try running gpedit.msc. Go to Local Comp Policy/Local Comp Config/Windows
Settings/Security Settings/Local Policies/Security Options.
Scroll to the bottom where User Account Control listings are.
Second UAC listing, Admin Approval Mode for Administrators... set to
Elevate Withour Prompt.
"bobg" <bganon@xxxxxx> wrote in message
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> HP Vista Premium 32. I'm trying to replace a 3 year old program that has
> problems with a new 2008 version. The 'old' program doesn't show up in
> the Uninstall list. When I try to delete it I need permission. I'm the
> only user on this computer and I'm listed as the Administrator, but I
> can't make sense of the "UAC, Special Permissions, etc.
>
> I need a 'simple' explanation taking me through the process to allow me to
> delete the entire folder.
>
> Three days of reading and trying have worn me out. Help will be greatly
> appreciated.
> bob