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    Question Can't install a program; says "an error occured while attempting to create the directory ..."

    do i have to uninstall avast before i can install malwarebytes?
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    Question Can't install a program; says "an error occured while attempting to create the directory ..."

    why
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    Question Can't install a program; says "an error occured while attempting to create the directory ..."

    full virus scan done. nothing was found :/
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    Question Can't install a program; says "an error occured while attempting to create the directory ..."

    i must add that i did change permissions because of the same problem but different error/dialog coming up and followed most of the methods described here https://windowsreport.com/installer-has-insufficient-privileges-to-access-directory-windows-10/
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    Question Can't install a program; says "an error occured while attempting to create the directory ..."

    sorry for the stupid question. does a fresh os install require me to buy another license for windows?
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    Question Can't install a program; says "an error occured while attempting to create the directory ..."

    i opened it. idk how to utilize it though. for malware scan, i'll do that with avast.
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    Question Can't install a program; says "an error occured while attempting to create the directory ..."

    the problem happened again. this time when i tried installing vegas pro 14.0. screenshot of it: View: https://imgur.com/a/IGHkqha
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    Question Can't install a program; says "an error occured while attempting to create the directory ..."

    yes. several times
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    Question Can't install a program; says "an error occured while attempting to create the directory ..."

    i've been trying to install hotspot shield for the past few days. it says"an error occured while attempting to create the directory: c:\programdata\microsoft\windows\start menu". I tried one solution wherein i changed permissions of the start menu folder to full control but to no avail. my...
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    [SOLVED] Folder says it's only 5MB in size but it's actually more than 10GB

    i did. i downloaded this software (https://www.softpedia.com/get/System/OS-Enhancements/Rizone-Take-Ownership-Shell-Extension.shtml) and installed it. Then, took ownership of the folder. i've done it about twice or thrice already but to no avail. :/
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    [SOLVED] Folder says it's only 5MB in size but it's actually more than 10GB

    i downloaded and installed the program you've suggested. i see the data there. problem is i can't access them. ;/
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    [SOLVED] Folder says it's only 5MB in size but it's actually more than 10GB

    i did take ownership of it. still, the problem persists.
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    [SOLVED] Folder says it's only 5MB in size but it's actually more than 10GB

    The folder used to be the Users folder in the C:// and I had the drive removed. So now, the former drive is now functioning as an external HDD. anyway, when I had opened the folder, it said the subfolders were empty but the icon was it was normal icon, not the fainted one when it's empty...
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    • Forum: Windows 10
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    [SOLVED] Tried to download files from OneDrive as one zip folder. Download speed very slow.

    The files are from a shared folder. I tried to download the folder itself (also in zip) but still very slow download speed. Speed are between 60 to 80 KB/sec. Is there any solution to this? I can't find any in the web. TIA!
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    Question [Windows 8.1] Disk usage goes to 100%. System seems to be behind it.

    I should tell you that the memory using almost 100 pct does not always happen when disk usage goes too 100 pct. Sometimes memory usage hovers between 50 and 75% when disk usage is 100 pct.
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