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How to Get Rid ‘The request operation requires elevation’ Error Message on Windows 10

September 5, 2022 by Nathan Dobson

In Windows 10, there are certain operations that require elevation. These include installing programs, changing settings, accessing network resources, etc. If you try to perform one of those actions without being elevated, you receive a prompt asking whether you want to allow it. This prompt appears even if you are already logged into Windows 10 as an administrator.

If you do not see this prompt, you might think that your account does not have administrative privileges. However, this is not necessarily true. You can still access some features of Windows 10 without being an admin. For example, you can install applications, change settings, use built-in tools like Device Manager, etc. But, if you attempt to install software or make changes to system files, you will receive the following error: read more

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How to Resolve: You need permission to perform this action

September 14, 2021 by Nathan Dobson

Windows requires permissions for actions you perform on your computer. But it’s your computer, isn’t it? So, why do you need permission to access certain files and folders? There are several related answers.

Windows want to protect you from accessing certain files because changing them can damage the operating system. Therefore, if your Windows user account does not have the right permissions, you will not be able to access certain files or folders.

In this case, you will get an error message “You must have permission to perform this action“. This is frustrating, of course. But here are some very effective solutions to fix this error. read more

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Troubleshooting: Notepad is Not Opening on Windows PC

August 19, 2021August 18, 2021 by Nathan Dobson

Notepad is a small application that is still used by many users to write code, edit and store raw text data. Recently, many users have encountered an unusual error when working with Notepad: they can click on any .txt file and it displays a download icon and then stops.

They know that Windows 10 makes changes to its operating system and updates its tools and features day after day. So sometimes the update can conflict with existing software. So to solve this problem, we have come up with different types of solutions to solve your problem with one of them. read more

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How to fix the “This setting is enforced” error in Google Chrome

May 3, 2021April 19, 2021 by Nathan Dobson

"This setting is enforced" error in Google Chrome

When you go to the chrome://extensions/ screen in the Google Chrome web browser, some extensions may be disabled because the “Enabled” setting is grayed out and cannot be disabled. This is usually due to a message on the extension that says, “This extension is managed and cannot be removed or disabled.”

These extensions are usually installed with other applications or maybe part of adware. If you cannot remove these extensions by unchecking the “Disabled” box, you can do it another way. read more

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FIXED: Cannot disable the “Restricted Mode is enabled by your Network Administrator” option on YouTube

May 3, 2021April 6, 2021 by Nathan Dobson

Restricted Mode is an optional YouTube setting that, when enabled, limits the availability of potentially mature or offensive content.

For some users, however, this useful feature works in unexpected ways – it simply cannot be turned off. This has led to several complaints on official YouTube forums.

Users who encounter this problem say they can’t comment on videos or can’t watch certain videos at all. Instead, they are greeted with a message that the video is banned. However, don’t worry, as we have this problem under control. read more

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