Try this:

Click Start, type "CMD.exe"

Right-click Command Prompt (in the Start menu Search results), and choose
"Run as Administrator".

Does that work?

See also:

Register DLLs Elevated Using the Context Menu in Windows Vista - The
Winhelponline Blog:
http://www.winhelponline.com/blog/re...-context-menu/


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"kog5" <guest@unknown-email.com> wrote in message
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>
> I have an issue with when trying to register a dll file. The error
> displayed is 0x80004005 which apparently has to do with (the lack of)
> administrative access. I'm using the computer with admin status, but I'm
> aware of the User Account Control (UAC) thing (which basically requires
> you to confirm admin level usage even if you are an admin).
>
> Another thread instructed to right-click on the command prompt and "run
> as administrator". However, I don't see that option when I right-click
> on the icon! This is not the case with other programs and I know what
> the guy meant with his advice.
>
> I also right-clicked on the Command Prompt, went to Properties, went to
> "Extra Properties" or whatever (My OS isn't english). There was an
> unticked box which read "run as an administrator", but it was grey and I
> couldn't tick it! Wtf?
>
> So, how do I run Command Prompt as admin and how can I register a dll
> file?
>
>
> --
> kog5