administrator rights

A little background and info: I support a number of people who for one reason or another need to be able to do things a local admin can do like install programs and start services (or more accurately allow a program they're running to start a service). All users are in the local administrators...

Two identical issues: 1) Whenever I open a FTP program and try to copy a file from the server to my computer, my FTP program says it failed to open the file location for writing.... however if I close the FTP program and re-open it by right-clicking and 'Run as Administrator', then try to copy...

I upgraded from 64bit vista and it mostly seams to work fine. But for some reason I can seem to install new software, uninstall or change details from my user accounts. The installs give an error message like: Cannot verify the digital signature: a recent download or malicious software may be...

hi, whenever i try to run the game (X3:terran conflict), an error comes up saying: Insufficient Rights: to perform this applications for the first time, u have to be administrator or something like that, its in dutch hope i translated it good why do i have this problem? ive installed it...

I installed Windows 7 four days ago in addition to an already existing Windows XP installation. After trying hibernation on my windows 7 system, I could not reboot any longer for 'ntldr is missing'. Recovery within Windows 7 repair options failed, so I used EasyBCD in order to be able to boot...

i am using parental control to limit the time that my son can use the computer. however he is always overriding this. he has only standard user rights but he has found a way to overcome this and assign himself administrator rights and override my time limits. he is exasperating me. how could...

hello all a couple of weeks ago i bought an hp laptop with vista home premium pre installed on it. so far, i have had to reinstall the factory settings 3 times and have done countless systems restores. i have used different windows OSs for the past 15 years and never have i had such a nightmare...