cant save file to c drive even im the adminstrator

[fisham]

i cant seem to save any file everytime i download a program from the internet to my c drive(specifically under program file folder)- keep on prompting need permission from the administrator..i tried the cmd command still not working,,.can anybody pls tell me what to ,your help is highly appreciated .im getting a headache frm this issue..tq

 

[Lemur]

Did you check the folder and group permissions?

 

[Lemur]

Courtesy of Ian ...
Take Ownership of Files and Folders - Discussion

 

[1Bowtie]

i cant seem to save any file everytime i download a program from the internet to my c drive(specifically under program file folder)- keep on prompting need permission from the administrator..i tried the cmd command still not working,,.can anybody pls tell me what to ,your help is highly appreciated .im getting a headache frm this issue..tq

Why would you dl a prog from the internet directly to C:/ prog files, dl and save to downloads and then install from there

 

[karlsnooks]

i cant seem to save any file everytime i download a program from the internet to my c drive(specifically under program file folder)- keep on prompting need permission from the administrator..i tried the cmd command still not working,,.can anybody pls tell me what to ,your help is highly appreciated .im getting a headache frm this issue..tq

You have shot yourself in the foot.

Never download directly there.

Change your download location to the \Downloads folder.