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System Configuration

An Access Denied error was returned while...

Description

Windows prevented a change a service because of insufficient access rights.

Sample Dialog

Dialog may appear differently depending on XP style options and where it occurs.

Key Facts


Full Title		System Configuration
Body Text		An Access Denied error was returned while attempting to change a service. You may need to log on using an Administrator account to make the specified changes.
Typical location		C:\WINDOWS\pchealth\helpctr\binaries\
Issued By		msconfig.exe
OS		Windows XP
Type		error
Vendor		Microsoft Corporation

Solutions and Fixes

Run Program as Administrator

Run the program as the administrator.

Option 1:

Log off as the current user and log back on as the Administrator.

Option 2a (Windows 7/Vista):

Run the program as the administrator. To do this:

Open Explorer (Windows key + E) and locate the program to run.
Right-click on the file, and select Run as Administrator.

Option 2b (Windows XP):

Run the program as the administrator. To do this:

Open Explorer (Windows key + E) and locate the program to run.
Right-click on the file, and select Run As.
Select the Administrator User account.

FaultWire Staff
Posted: 27-Jul-2011

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Vendor Summary

Vendor		Microsoft Corporation (more info...)
Phone		1-425-882-8080 1-800-642-7676
Web		Global USA
Assistance		Support Downloads

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Last update: 27-Jul-2011 3:15 pm