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    Windows 10 How to one-time delete folder without change owner or disable UAC?

    I copied a folder tree from another computer in LAN onto my local computer. After some work I want to delete this folder tree on my local computer. When I right-click in File Explorer on the top node and select "delete" then a popup tells me: "You need to provide administrator permissions"...
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    Windows 7 Access Denied (Error 5) when trying to start Windows Event Log service

    Thanks in advance for your assistance. I have a weekly requirement to view and clear the Windows Security Logs on my hardened Windows 7 computer. This has been working fine up until last week. When I open up my saved EventViewer.mmc console, I receive the following error: "Event Log Service is...
  3. Windows 7 Windows Installer Service Fails to Start Error 193:0xc1

    Recently whenever I try to uninstall/install anything on my computer it says "The windows installer service could not be accessed this can occur if the windows installer is not correctly installed". I looked up how to sole this and a few things said to run services.msc and start it there. When I...
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    Windows 7 The diagnostics policy service is not running

    Whenever I try troubleshooting internet connection problems (which I often do) I run into the same message time and time again without fail; "The diagnostics policy service is not running" I attempted to go into services.msc and fix the problem, when I attempted to start the service manually I...
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    Windows 7 Task scheduler

    I was going to attempt to defrag my main drive. But it says I have to start the task scheduler in order to defrag. so I went and started it. then i get a mesage saying: The Remore Computer was not found. I hit ok then the TS starts up. I tried to conneect to another computer. it gives me the...
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    Windows Vista HELP!!!! Error 126 starting theme service

    dear forum users, hello people when i try to run a service called themes [lets you run themes on your PC and if its turned off it will change to classic mode which i hate]it says could not run service on local computer error:126 the specific module could not be found. i...