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‎05-05-2021 08:02 AM

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Product: W1972a
Operating System: Microsoft Windows 10 (64-bit)

When I’m installing an app, an icon pops up and request for Administrator password

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‎05-05-2021 04:28 PM

HP Recommended

Hello, and Welcome to the HP Support Community!

 

This indicates you are signed on as a "User", not an "Admin".  You will need to find the Admin Username and Password to gain full access to your laptop...

 

WyreNut

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