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| Re: cannot delete files i downloaded "thwartedthong" <guest@unknown-email.com> wrote in message news:de7efc978ab26460ff461af70baab865@nntp-gateway.com... > > I downloaded a program called registry mechanic 7. Vista 32 bit wont > execute the program to even install it. I tried compatability with Xp > but still no joy. I went to delete it but each time i try I am getting > blocked by the O/S with a message "Destination Folder acess denied" with > a warning triangle and an exclamation mark no less! > > As i am the sole user and Administrator why is vista not allowing me to > do this? > > I use avast antivirus and windows defender is on but can someone > enlighten me what i will need to do to delete this application? > > > -- > thwartedthong You can overcome an access denied situation by clicking Start and typing "appwiz.cpl" in Start Search. Do not hit Enter. Right click on the icon at the top of the menu and choose Run As Administrator. You should be able to uninstall. |
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