Thread: Can't install or update - insufficient privileges
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Old 10-11-2023, 01:11 PM   #14
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Originally Posted by bryant View Post
Ran a registry cleaner - not sure it did anything. Same installation error. Installed (advanced options) and 'de-selected' the create shortcut menu and it installed. Thanks for the help everyone.
That would seem to indicate that the user used by the installer does not have the right to create the directory.

Out of curiosity, what happens if you try to manually create the "calibre 64bit - E-book Management" directory in C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\ ?
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