How to assign Administrator permissions on a Windows 7 computer?

If you use Windows 7, in some situations you will encounter an error that the system does not assign Admin rights to store, use some programs on the hard drive system . To fix this error you can Refer to some answers below.

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On Windows 7 computers I only have one User account, but there are many Admin accounts. However, I cannot assign Admin permissions to perform any operation, even save any file or use other applications or programs.

How do I assign "correct" Admin permissions on my Windows 7 computer?

If you use Windows 7, in some situations you will encounter an error that the system does not assign Admin rights to store, use some programs on the hard drive system . To fix this error you can Refer to some answers below.

- Answer 1:

1. Open Computer Management by entering Computer Management in the Search box on the Start Menu.

2. Go to Local User And Groups .

3. Select Users .

4. Double click on Administrator.

5. Uncheck ' Account Is Disabled'.

6. Your original Admin account will be activated. Check by logging out of your current account.

- Answer 2:

1. Click the Start button .

2. Click Computer . Then find the hard drive that installs Windows 7 (usually drive C), then right-click it and select Properties .

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3. At this time, the Properties window appears. Here you click the Security tab and then click the Advanced button.

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4. On the next window you will see a list of all user accounts on your computer. Here, click the Change Permissions button.

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5. In the next window select the user account that you want to gain full control on your Windows 7 computer and then click the Edit button.

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6. Next, select Full Control (or Total Control) and click OK .

7. Click Start , then enter cmd in the Search box and press Enter to open the Command prompt.

8. On the Command Prompt window, enter each of the commands below and press Enter:

- net user (to view all your account names).

- net user your name (to see if your account name is active and check if it is a regular or Admin user account).

Refer to some of the following articles:

  1. Instructions on how to login to your computer when you forget your password
  1. Activate Standard User to run the program under Admin without a password
  1. Trick to run Control Panel under Admin on Windows

Good luck!

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