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trying to install software - error - the installer has insufficient privileges to access this directory C:\Profram Files (x86)Mozilla Firefox\Plugins\resource

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studentball
studentball

I successfully downloaded application software needed for classwork installation will not complete with message above no message came up for allowing changes to computer security software confirm safe

I successfully downloaded application software needed for classwork installation will not complete with message above no message came up for allowing changes to computer security software confirm safe

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Andrew
Andrew

Please make sure you are the administrator of the computer.

studentball
studentball Question owner

I found out that mozilla firefox is not compatible with certain application plug in applications. I had to set google as my home page and install it in google. Worked fine.

Andrew
Andrew

If you could please let us know what is conflicting with Firefox and so we can see if there is anything we can do on our part to make sure this issue doesn't occur again please. Thanks!