Even when the user account has administrative privileges, Windows versions since Vista will not use the full privileges as a security precautions. When you start BleachBit you should see a prompt called the User Access Control (UAC). The UAC will look similar to this:
If you answer YES to the UAC, then a few things will happen
1. This session of BleachBit will have administrative privileges
2. win32com.shell.shell.IsUserAnAdmin() should be True instead of False
3. You should not get this error: error: (5, 'MoveFileEx', 'Access is denied.')
If you answer NO, then the opposite of #1-#3 will happen
Please let me know
1. Whether you see the UAC
2. When you answer YES, if #1-#3 do not happen
Even when the user account has administrative privileges, Windows versions since Vista will not use the full privileges as a security precautions. When you start BleachBit you should see a prompt called the User Access Control (UAC). The UAC will look similar to this:
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If you answer YES to the UAC, then a few things will happen shell.shell. IsUserAnAdmin( ) should be True instead of False
1. This session of BleachBit will have administrative privileges
2. win32com.
3. You should not get this error: error: (5, 'MoveFileEx', 'Access is denied.')
If you answer NO, then the opposite of #1-#3 will happen
Please let me know
1. Whether you see the UAC
2. When you answer YES, if #1-#3 do not happen