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01-28-2018 07:26 PM
Has anyone had trouble trying to install driver software from a disk on Windows 10 and have it rejected by the administrator? I am the administrator but it will not let me install the programs on the disk!
There has to be a simple solutions. Help!
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01-28-2018 07:49 PM
@Josh_2711 wrote:.... I am the administrator but it will not let me install the programs on the disk ...
Is it a dics (round CD) ? Please try
(a) Open File Explorer (old Windows Explorer),
(b) Locate the CD,
(c) Right click Setup and select Run as Administrator
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01-28-2018 07:49 PM
@Josh_2711 wrote:.... I am the administrator but it will not let me install the programs on the disk ...
Is it a dics (round CD) ? Please try
(a) Open File Explorer (old Windows Explorer),
(b) Locate the CD,
(c) Right click Setup and select Run as Administrator
Regards.
***
**Click the KUDOS thumb up on the left to say 'Thanks'**
Make it easier for other people to find solutions by marking a Reply 'Accept as Solution' if it solves your problem.