On 07/30/2011 08:27 PM, Rob, grandpa of Ryan, Trevor, Devon & Hannah wrote:
> I am installing a new computer.
>
> It has Windows 7 on it.
>
> On Windows computers, in order to modify or tweak your settings, it is often
> easier and quicker to go into the "Documents and Settings" directory, and
> various
> sub-directories, in order to find out what your application settings are, or
> include
> stuff you want the computer to start for you every time it starts up, or to
> have
> tools to hand in the "Send To" dialogue box.
>
> Windows 7 won't let me in to the "Documents and Settings" directory.
>
> Windows 7 won't let me change the permissions on the "Documents and Settings"
> directory.
>
> Even though I am, and am running as, administrator. (Yeah, yeah, I'll try and
> figure out how to do that once I get the ^#*!~(& computer running. That's
> why
> this posting qualifies as security related.)
>
> Any suggestions?
>
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Try right clicking on the command prompt link in the menus and you can
run it as Admin.
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