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The 'denied' tag on WindowsForum.com covers issues where Windows users encounter 'access denied' errors, preventing them from starting services, opening files, installing programs, or changing folder permissions. Common scenarios include BITS service failing with Error 5, inability to access system folders like ntuser.dat.log or NETWORK services, blocked website connections due to SSL errors, and permission problems even when logged in as administrator. Troubleshooting often involves safe mode, command-line tools, registry edits, or security software scans. The tag reflects recurring permission-related obstacles in Windows 10 and beta versions, with users seeking solutions to regain control over their systems.
  1. UltraNeros

    Windows 10 Background Intelligent Transfer Service (BITS) Will not start; Error 5: Access Denied

    [PLEASE READ ENTIRETY OF MY POST] My laptop is running Windows 10. I am trying to update it to the most recent version, but to my dismay I cannot update it. When I try check for update it gives me a error code, which the error code says that BITS will not start. (Error 5: Access is denied.) I...
  2. O

    Windows 8 I am admin and has no rights and can't even install or open programs !

    I have no right to access anything and i meant it , nothing at all i can do , i can't start a program or install a program , i entered the safe mode and from the cmd i created another user because it cant be created if the windows started normally , and in the new user the same problems exist ...
  3. K

    Windows 7 Unable to connect to a specific website

    Hello On my computer I am not able to access a specific website and that is paypal I always get the same errors In Firefox: Secure Connection Failed Error code: ssl_error_rx_record_too_long In Chrome: Secure Connection Failed Error code: ssl_error_rx_record_too_long In Internet Explorer: Error...
  4. T

    Windows XP Access ntuser.dat.log in NETWORK services folder denied

    I am attempting to accessntuser.dat.log in NETWORK services folder even in SAFE MODE but get denied. I am logged on as ADMINISTRATOR. I would assume this would be the case as well if I were logged on as any other USER? I looked in the TASK MGR to try & identify what process is blocking this...
    • tsunami
    • Thread
    • access administrator denied folders network ntuser.dat process safe mode services task manager
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  5. R

    Windows 7 drive is not accessible

    ther's a drive somethng lyk microsoft office clik to run and whn i try 2 access it says access is denied Q: not accessible acccess is denied is there a way out :(
    • Ranjeeth Kumar
    • Thread
    • access denied drive error microsoft office permissions storage troubleshooting
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Software
  6. maeve1941

    Windows 7 Tablet PC Input Panel

    Hi, My access is denied accessing the Tablet PC Input Panel, I am the administrator of this PC. I have just bought a touchscreen monitor and want to change the settings. Help, thanks!
  7. D

    Windows 7 Access Denied: Troubleshooting Unaccessible Folders in Windows Beta on F Drive

    I installed Windows beta on my F drive. For some reason the following folders are unaccessible: F:/Documents and Settings/BillD/Application Date/Local Settings/Cookies/ My Documents/Recent/Start Menue and a few others. The pop up box says that the folder is not accessible and that access is...
    • dockmaster
    • Thread
    • access backup beta cookies denied documents drive issues error file system folders indexing local permissions recent recovery settings start menu storage troubleshooting windows
    • Replies: 1
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  8. B

    Windows Vista Cannot Change Folder Security Settings

    Having a problem restoring and adding programs to the Program Folder I try and change the Security settings for the folder and I get an "Access denied error message".
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