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The tag 'microsoft user' covers discussions about Microsoft account permissions and administrative access on Windows. Users report being the sole account holder yet still facing prompts to grant admin rights for programs and file edits. Common themes include troubleshooting how to gain full control over system settings and understanding the difference between a Microsoft account and local administrator privileges. The tag focuses on resolving access restrictions for users who are already signed in with a Microsoft account.
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    Windows 8 Have admin access to everything

    I am the only user on my computer and I am registered as a Microsoft user, yet I still have to grant admin access to run certain programs and edit certain files. How can I grant myself access to everything?
    • dompoma
    • Thread
    • access admin rights administrator file access microsoft user permissions user control windows settings
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
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