XP Administrative policies

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I am trying to install a program on my XP, but when I try, it says admin
policies prohibit this. What can I do to fix this. I have not set any such
policies. it is XP home edition.
 
Michael wrote:
|| I am trying to install a program on my XP, but when I try, it says
|| admin policies prohibit this. What can I do to fix this. I have not
|| set any such policies. it is XP home edition.

Are you logged in as an Administrator?
 
Michael wrote:
|| Yes I am signed as an administrator
||
|| "Gordon" wrote:
||
||| Michael wrote:
||||| I am trying to install a program on my XP, but when I try, it says
||||| admin policies prohibit this. What can I do to fix this. I have
||||| not set any such policies. it is XP home edition.
|||
||| Are you logged in as an Administrator?
|||

Not sure about Home Edition - maybe you have to be logged in as THE
administrator, not AN administrator?
 
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