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Vlc 1.1.11 Unable to elevate. Error 6

Postby teamgshock » 26 Aug 2011 14:46

I was installing vlc 1.1.11 but I get an error "unable to elevate. Error 6. This error pops out after I input my administrator password in vista home premium sp2. Is there anyone who can help with this problem? Thanks in advance.

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Re: Vlc 1.1.11 Unable to elevate. Error 6

Postby VLC_help » 27 Aug 2011 14:31

If this is the same UAC issue as earlier ones, then
viewtopic.php?f=14&t=78390&p=257905&hilit=uac#p257905

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Re: Vlc 1.1.11 Unable to elevate. Error 6

Postby teamgshock » 29 Aug 2011 16:12

If this is the same UAC issue as earlier ones, then
viewtopic.php?f=14&t=78390&p=257905&hilit=uac#p257905
Thanks for noting this topic. I tried to follow the things that he have done in UAC but I was not able to solve it because secpol.msc is missing in my computer. I've searched and found out that secpol.msc does not exist in vista home premium.

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Re: Vlc 1.1.11 Unable to elevate. Error 6

Postby SmartX » 29 Aug 2011 20:49

I was installing vlc 1.1.11 but I get an error "unable to elevate. Error 6. This error pops out after I input my administrator password in vista home premium sp2. Is there anyone who can help with this problem? Thanks in advance.
I'm experiencing the same thing, BUT in Windows 7 Ultimate sp1.

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Re: Vlc 1.1.11 Unable to elevate. Error 6

Postby teamgshock » 30 Aug 2011 03:29

I was installing vlc 1.1.11 but I get an error "unable to elevate. Error 6. This error pops out after I input my administrator password in vista home premium sp2. Is there anyone who can help with this problem? Thanks in advance.
I'm experiencing the same thing, BUT in Windows 7 Ultimate sp1.
You can try this
If this is the same UAC issue as earlier ones, then
viewtopic.php?f=14&t=78390&p=257905&hilit=uac#p257905
, it might work with your pc.

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Re: Vlc 1.1.11 Unable to elevate. Error 6

Postby detlef72 » 07 Oct 2011 15:09

thanks thanks teamgschock know i'm going to kill my administrator because he's got no use :-) caus i'm the bose over mine laptop. thx teamgshock

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Re: Vlc 1.1.11 Unable to elevate. Error 6

Postby MistaEpic » 06 May 2012 03:00

Wait. What's UAC?

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