Can't run as Administrator


  1. hiatus18
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    windows 10
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    Can't run as Administrator


    NEED HELP. Cant run anthing as administrator bought this computer today also wont let me run cmd (admin) so that i can change my account to admin access.
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  3. pparks1
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    hiatus18 said:
    NEED HELP. Cant run anthing as administrator bought this computer today also wont let me run cmd (admin) so that i can change my account to admin access.
    You really should start a new thread rather than jumping into this hardware discussion to as your question.

    What happens when you try to run cmd as an administrator? Does it prompt you for an admin account to logon as?
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  4. hiatus18
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    sorry didnt really understand it and it pop up the box but i can only click no the yes button is gone and it says please sign in with admin username and password
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  6. spunk
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    Windows 11 Pro 64 Bit 22H2
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    bought this computer today
    Take it back to where you bought it.
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