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lasernigel
20th Aug 2015, 15:27
How do I enable Admin rights in Windows 8 please? Tried googling and going on Microsoft site, but none of their so called fixes works. Want to delete some viruses Spybot found but says I need to be logged on as an administrator

Avtrician
21st Aug 2015, 11:57
Which flavour of W8, it may make a difference.

I just found this, it may be of use

After Windows 8 upgrade user account no longer has admin. rights - Microsoft Community (http://answers.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/forum/windows_8-security/after-windows-8-upgrade-user-account-no-longer-has/5a610274-f356-43e9-9cb6-46dfedfde12a?auth=1)