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| | administrator account I have administrator priviledges but when I try to activate a software program it tells me that I don't have administrator privilidges. How do I resolve this? |
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| | Re: administrator account James Right click the programs shortcut and select the Run As Administrator option. To make this easier, right click the programs shortcut and select Properties / Compatibility Tab. At the bottom, select the Run this program as Administrator. -- Ronnie Vernon Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User "James Swartz" <JamesSwartz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:5CBC438C-8B10-421E-9147-A15C83FFD6A2@microsoft.com... >I have administrator priviledges but when I try to activate a software > program it tells me that I don't have administrator privilidges. How do I > resolve this? |
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| | Re: administrator account Thanks much, Ronnie. It worked fine. "Ronnie Vernon MVP" wrote: > James > > Right click the programs shortcut and select the Run As Administrator > option. > > To make this easier, right click the programs shortcut and select Properties > / Compatibility Tab. At the bottom, select the Run this program as > Administrator. > > -- > > Ronnie Vernon > Microsoft MVP > Windows Shell/User > > > "James Swartz" <JamesSwartz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message > news:5CBC438C-8B10-421E-9147-A15C83FFD6A2@microsoft.com... > >I have administrator priviledges but when I try to activate a software > > program it tells me that I don't have administrator privilidges. How do I > > resolve this? > |
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| | Re: administrator account James Great! Very glad this helped. -- Ronnie Vernon Microsoft MVP Windows Shell/User "James Swartz" <JamesSwartz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news 71EDED8-B255-4766-A60F-A7BE2928531F@microsoft.com...> Thanks much, Ronnie. It worked fine. > > "Ronnie Vernon MVP" wrote: > >> James >> >> Right click the programs shortcut and select the Run As Administrator >> option. >> >> To make this easier, right click the programs shortcut and select >> Properties >> / Compatibility Tab. At the bottom, select the Run this program as >> Administrator. >> >> -- >> >> Ronnie Vernon >> Microsoft MVP >> Windows Shell/User >> >> >> "James Swartz" <JamesSwartz@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message >> news:5CBC438C-8B10-421E-9147-A15C83FFD6A2@microsoft.com... >> >I have administrator priviledges but when I try to activate a software >> > program it tells me that I don't have administrator privilidges. How >> > do I >> > resolve this? >> |
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