Policies prevent install
system admin set policies prevent this installationThe system administrator has set policies to prevent this installation
From Windows Explorer:
- Right-click on the installation file: *****.exe
- Select 'Run As'
- Select Option to Run as 'Following User' and select 'Administrator' + enter
admin password (hopefully you have it)
Ever got this message when trying to update/ install software
OSes: Win2k and XP
Windows installer, by default is enabled.
Here's the fix...........start/run..type: "gpedit.msc"-Click OK
Local Computer Policy/ computer configuration/ administrator templates/ windows components/ windows installer
select "disable windows installer".
Also for computers which you are not the administrator to, and have high security so you can't install or anything, type this to change the administrator password so you can gain access:
Go Start -> Run -> CMD
Administrator *
New Password
Confirm New Password