(Msg. 1) Posted: Sun Sep 30, 2007 5:16 pm
Post subject: my vista thinks I am not the admin. so i cant instal/unintall prog Add to elertz Archived from groups: microsoft>public>windows>vista>administration_accounts_passwords (more info?)
A couple days ago, when i was signing into WLMessenger I got a window saying
" a newer version is available. youu must install newer version to continue.
Would you like to do this now? " so i press yes and it starts but then i get
a window saying " the administrator has set policies" but i am the only user
and i am an administrator. so i go to Control Panel>Unintall a Program then i
tried to uninstall WLMessenger then it say i need administrators Permission
but i am the administrator!
SOMEONE PLEASE HELP!
THX> ANDY MAC
(Msg. 2) Posted: Mon Oct 01, 2007 5:10 pm
Post subject: Re: my vista thinks I am not the admin. so i cant instal/unintall prog Add to elertz [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)
quit messanger properly.
right mouse messanger shortcut> run as administrator... now do your
update!
(Msg. 3) Posted: Tue Oct 02, 2007 3:48 am
Post subject: Re: my vista thinks I am not the admin. so i cant instal/unintall prog Add to elertz [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)
Andy,
What's the status of User Account Control (UAC) in the system?
"Andy Mac" <Andy Mac.TakeThisOut@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:082D50C4-AAA4-4869-A82F-AD6F9A4E5FFD@microsoft.com...
A couple days ago, when i was signing into WLMessenger I got a window saying
" a newer version is available. youu must install newer version to continue.
Would you like to do this now? " so i press yes and it starts but then i get
a window saying " the administrator has set policies" but i am the only user
and i am an administrator. so i go to Control Panel>Unintall a Program then i
tried to uninstall WLMessenger then it say i need administrators Permission
but i am the administrator!
SOMEONE PLEASE HELP!
THX> ANDY MAC
(Msg. 4) Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2007 5:52 pm
Post subject: Re: my vista thinks I am not the admin. so i cant instal/unintall Add to elertz [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)
It is turned on.
Andy
"Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote:
> Andy,
>
> What's the status of User Account Control (UAC) in the system?
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
> Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com >
>
> "Andy Mac" <Andy Mac DeleteThis @discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:082D50C4-AAA4-4869-A82F-AD6F9A4E5FFD@microsoft.com...
> A couple days ago, when i was signing into WLMessenger I got a window saying
> " a newer version is available. youu must install newer version to continue.
> Would you like to do this now? " so i press yes and it starts but then i get
> a window saying " the administrator has set policies" but i am the only user
> and i am an administrator. so i go to Control Panel>Unintall a Program then i
> tried to uninstall WLMessenger then it say i need administrators Permission
> but i am the administrator!
> SOMEONE PLEASE HELP!
> THX> ANDY MAC
>
(Msg. 5) Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2007 5:53 pm
Post subject: Re: my vista thinks I am not the admin. so i cant instal/unintall Add to elertz [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)
(Msg. 6) Posted: Thu Oct 11, 2007 8:21 pm
Post subject: Re: my vista thinks I am not the admin. so i cant instal/unintall Add to elertz [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)
"Andy Mac" <AndyMac.TakeThisOut@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:E9ED6EE4-F15C-48D2-83DD-3811C9D3258A@microsoft.com...
It is turned on.
Andy
"Ramesh, MS-MVP" wrote:
> Andy,
>
> What's the status of User Account Control (UAC) in the system?
>
> --
> Regards,
>
> Ramesh Srinivasan, Microsoft MVP [Windows Shell/User]
> Windows® Troubleshooting http://www.winhelponline.com >
>
> "Andy Mac" <Andy Mac.TakeThisOut@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:082D50C4-AAA4-4869-A82F-AD6F9A4E5FFD@microsoft.com...
> A couple days ago, when i was signing into WLMessenger I got a window saying
> " a newer version is available. youu must install newer version to continue.
> Would you like to do this now? " so i press yes and it starts but then i get
> a window saying " the administrator has set policies" but i am the only user
> and i am an administrator. so i go to Control Panel>Unintall a Program then i
> tried to uninstall WLMessenger then it say i need administrators Permission
> but i am the administrator!
> SOMEONE PLEASE HELP!
> THX> ANDY MAC
>
(Msg. 7) Posted: Sat Jul 26, 2008 4:50 am
Post subject: Re: my vista thinks I am not the admin. so i cant instal/unintall Add to elertz [Login to view extended thread Info.] Archived from groups: per prev. post (more info?)
hi,
i'm an administrator but i couldnt delete unused files even after i
uninstalled the program. it kept on asking me to have an administrator
permission & try again... it takes up alot of my drive space.
do u have any idea wats going wrong? i'm an administrator & i myself couldnt
even delete those files? pls help how to get rid of this problem once & for
all?
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