Do you see UAC dialog after clicking "Run as administrator"?
windows update not opening
i am getting this problem because recently i downloaded some windows update then my taskbar stopped working it's not showing also, then i deleted the update after that i am getting this problem.
Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update
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Ramesh 181.9K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator2025-04-05T16:39:38+00:00 It's confusing. I gave the commands to create a new local admin user. Why is it not shown? May be you didn't run the 2nd command I posted (on page 4)?
And which account did you delete? I don't think I asked to delete user accounts.
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2025-04-05T16:39:19+00:00 I can't run cmd as administrator, that is also a major problem, it's telling same thing that I don't have administrator privileges.
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Ramesh 181.9K Reputation points Volunteer Moderator2025-04-05T16:29:35+00:00 Click Start, type cmd.exe.
Right-click Command Prompt and choose Run as administrator.
Type the password for "thera" account to see if you can start Command Prompt as administrator.