unable to uninstall

dradiii's profile image dradiii posted 2 years ago in General Permalink

i download the application for heidisql and im having issues with uninstalling program since installing ive been getting errors saying i dont have permission to uninstall i have not been able to use any of my other application please help

ansgar's profile image ansgar posted 2 years ago Permalink

When you installed HeidiSQL you have likely entered administrative privileges. Do the same when uninstalling. Or post some more details, probably screenshots. Describe your issue more exactly.

dradiii's profile image dradiii posted 2 years ago Permalink

when i try uninstalling it says i dont have permission to

ansgar's profile image ansgar posted 2 years ago Permalink

Yes, you already said so before. Did you read and understand my suggestion above?

dradiii's profile image dradiii posted 2 years ago Permalink

how do i uninstall it with administrator privileges?

ansgar's profile image ansgar posted 2 years ago Permalink

I think the uninstaller should request admin privileges by default. You should uninstall it from the "add or remove software" control panel:

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dradiii's profile image dradiii posted 2 years ago Permalink

this is what i get as a pop up when i try

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ansgar's profile image ansgar posted 2 years ago Permalink

That's strange. You should normalle get an UAC dialog (user account control):

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However, you could try to run the path with admin privileges, by running from start > run:

C:\Program Files\HeidiSQL\unins000.exe
dradiii's profile image dradiii posted 2 years ago Permalink

i tried this method and it kept giving me access denied

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