I try the 'run as administrator' option, but it doesn't change anything. It has happened a couple of times but I haven't really paid attention to it due to it being resolved automatically or me not really caring. When running certain programs however I get a message telling me that I need to be Administrator to run this program. I am running Vista Ultimate 64-bit edition. Is there a way to change it? View 8 Replies View Related 'administrator Account': Need To Be Administrator To Run Mar 23, 2008 I try to change it but I get a message 'The specified account name is not valid, because there is already an account with that name. I have Vista and I accidentally put my name in as the administrator when I setup my laptop, for work purposes it's supposed to be named 'Administrator'.

View 9 Replies View Related Change Administrator Name To 'Administrator' Mar 23, 2008 Could it be the virus causing this? which is hard of course to get rid of if I can't have any access to security files. There's a virus on it (darn kids) which I'm trying to get rid of (despite having McAfee, Windows defender, Ad-Aware and Stinger). When I try and go into Windows defender or Manage windows start up programs, a window comes up saying 'contact Administrator'. We're on a network and all the pcs only have one user and therefore I am administrator of all. Anyone know of a thing that could be keeping me? Been trying to get it to work for a week or 2 View 5 Replies View Related Windows Defender Or Manage Windows Start Up Programs Window Comes Up Saying 'contact Administrator' Administrator May 20, 2010 Please make sure run it as administrator.' It doesnt matter if I shift+right click and 'run as' administrator.

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