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| | "The system administrator has set policies to prevent this installation" when uninstalling Hi everyone, I'm trying to uninstall one of my applications (Vmware Player in this case) but keep getting "The system administrator has set policies to prevent this installation" errors. What do I have to do? I am logged on as an administrator. Regards, Marcus |
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| | RE: "The system administrator has set policies to prevent this install Right click on the uninstall file and choose Run as Administrator. If it doesn't have its own uninstall utility, Add/remove programs should ask for higher privileges. "Marcus Eriksson" wrote: > Hi everyone, > > I'm trying to uninstall one of my applications (Vmware Player in this case) > but keep getting "The system administrator has set policies to prevent this > installation" errors. What do I have to do? I am logged on as an > administrator. > > Regards, > Marcus > |
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| | Re: "The system administrator has set policies to prevent this install It doesn't have an uninstall utility and Add/Remove programs aka "Programs and Features" doesn't ask for higher privileges. "Mary" <Mary@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:3528F0EE-B4E0-4049-AC0A-65EB6D6596B7@microsoft.com... > Right click on the uninstall file and choose Run as Administrator. If it > doesn't have its own uninstall utility, Add/remove programs should ask for > higher privileges. > > "Marcus Eriksson" wrote: > >> Hi everyone, >> >> I'm trying to uninstall one of my applications (Vmware Player in this >> case) >> but keep getting "The system administrator has set policies to prevent >> this >> installation" errors. What do I have to do? I am logged on as an >> administrator. >> >> Regards, >> Marcus >> |
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