This issue is extremely common among people that use VMs on their Windows Server machines. People have been consulting among themselves on online forums and asked for help on multiple forums. It seems the issue might be caused by the UAC of your PC or some wrongly assigned permissions on your server. In today’s article, we will explore some of the best solutions for this problem. Please make sure to follow the steps presented in this guide carefully to avoid causing any other issues.

What to do if the WindowsServer administrator doesn’t have permission?

1. Create another group for domain admins

2. Set full permission for Domain account

Some users on the online forums discussing this issue have solved the problem by making sure that the domain admin account has full permissions, both in the Share and Security tabs. Note: If the domain account is baned domain/admin 2, then use this name for the permissions in both categories. Want to install Active Directory in Windows Server? Here’s how

3. Disable UAC completely

Even though this method is not recommended if you’re not sure what you’re doing, disabling the UAC will fix the issue. In order to disable the UAC completely, you will need to follow these steps:

Conclusion

We hope this guide managed to help you solve the issue caused by the Windows Server administrator not having the required permissions. The options presented in this list are ordered from the least to the most invasive, so please make sure to follow the steps carefully. Please feel free to let us know if you found this guide helpful, by using the comment section below. READ ALSO:

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