Re: Installing a program from the Owner profile?
- From: "José Gallardo" <jogalb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 30 Aug 2005 12:42:25 +0200
If the four users are administrator ones you should be able to install
the software. On which folder is the software trying to install itself?
On "Program files"?
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"Titarius" <Titarius@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> escribió en el mensaje
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> actually, that didnt work. it seemed like it would have worked but it
> didnt.
> i have Home edition and i did what you said, going to the
> administrators
> account and creating the new profile. i did all that. then tried to
> install
> and got the same error message. "Error: You do not have access to make
> the
> required system configuration modifications. Please re-run this
> installationg
> from an administrators account." so knowing how to get to that account
> i went
> to it again and tried installing the program from there. and it still
> didnt
> work. i was also thinking that of the 4 profiles on my computer we are
> all
> computer administrators so im guessing that it should have works.
> maybe if
> there was only one computer administrator would that work? its just a
> theory.
> i havent tried it yet. it just seems like it would work. anyway, maybe
> theres
> something i didnt do?
>
> "José Gallardo" wrote:
>
>> - If you have XP Home, boot up into Safe Mode (when BIOS screen turns
>> black hit F8 several times and choose that option). You will see an
>> account named "Administrator". This one is an administrative account.
>> Create there (I mean, in Safe Mode) a new administrative accound by
>> going to Control Panel > User accounts and restart normally. Log in
>> into
>> this new account and install the software.
>>
>> - If you have XP Professional, hit twice Ctrl+Alt+Del in welcome
>> screen
>> and you will see there you "Adminstrator" account (named so). Do the
>> same: create a new account and so on.
>>
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>>
>>
>> "Titarius" <Titarius@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> escribió en el
>> mensaje
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>> > so, i got this program from one of my friends to edit music called
>> > Cool Edit
>> > Pro. i installed this program but near 85% or so, it gives me an
>> > error
>> > saying
>> > that it can't continue and i should install it from the
>> > Administrators
>> > account. Well, there are 4 profiles on my Windows XP. Mine, my two
>> > parents
>> > and my brother, and we can't seem to find who the administrator
>> > was.
>> > At the
>> > beginning of installing the computer i believe it said something
>> > about
>> > how
>> > many persons were going to be using the computer. But we never
>> > figured
>> > out
>> > which one was the administrator. On my friends computer that is
>> > also
>> > the same
>> > Version of Windows XP they have an owner account. But it actually
>> > says
>> > Owner
>> > and ours just has our names. So can someone please inform me on
>> > how-to
>> > access
>> > the administrators, or owners, account so i can install this
>> > program.
>> > I would
>> > greatly appreciate it. if anyone responds, thank you so much.
>>
>>
>>
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