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March 16, 2020
Question

Granting admin permission to myself

  • March 16, 2020
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how do I grant myself admin permission?

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6 replies

Intuit Community Champion
March 16, 2020

Right click on program icon, and open as administrator

StarrPAuthor
Level 2
March 16, 2020

I appreciate your help, but it didn't work. Thanks!

Just-Lisa-Now-
Intuit Community Champion
March 16, 2020

I know I saw people having this issue several weeks ago, I cant remember what the fix is for it.

Are you on a network or a stand alone system?

♪♫•*¨*•.¸¸♥Lisa♥¸¸.•*¨*•♫♪
Intuit Community Champion
March 16, 2020

try this.

1. Open File Explorer (press Windows logo + E), navigate to This PC > Local Disk (C:) > Users >Select

    your User profile.

2. Right click on your User profile and select Properties.

3. Click the Security tab, under Group or user names menu, select your user name and click on Edit.

4. Click on Full control check box under Permissions for authenticated users and click on Apply and OK.

5. Select Advanced under Security tab.

6. Select your User profile under Permission entries and check on Edit, customize the permissions level and

    click OK.

7. Check the option Replace all child object permissions entries with inheritable permission entries from

    this object.

8. Click on Apply and OK to save changes and check if the issue is resolved.