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Administrator Rights Required for Components to Be Installed on Demand

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This article was previously published under Q256985

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Symptoms

When you visit a Web site that prompts you to download a component that is not installed on your computer, you may receive the following error message:
Component installation failed. You must be logged-on as an Administrator to complete this procedure.

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Cause

You are not a member of the Administrators group or using the Administrator account for this computer.

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Resolution

Contact your system administrator for assistance in adding the required component or to verify that you are a member of the Administrators group.

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Keywords: KB256985, kbprb, kberrmsg

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Article Info
Article ID : 256985
Revision : 1
Created on : 10/1/2002
Published on : 10/1/2002
Exists online : False
Views : 267