Little BaBy JESUS
m8
+394|6414|'straya
Ok so i tried to play bf2 on my new computer (vista x64)... xfire says "need administrator permission to run game: Battlefield 2" and when i try to join a sever in bf2 it says "need OS authority" or something like that. i dont remember exactly....

oh i only have one user and its administrator....
so can anyone help? pleeeaaasee
Gooners
Wiki Contributor
+2,700|6897

Run as administrator?
Little BaBy JESUS
m8
+394|6414|'straya

Gooners wrote:

Run as administrator?
?
JoshP
Banned
+176|5954|Notts, UK
right click and go run as administrator

you're on an admin account but it won't run it with the elevated priveliges unless you tell it to

theres a way to make this persistent, explore the options in rightclick -> properties so that it always runs as admin
kylef
Gone
+1,352|6758|N. Ireland

Little BaBy JESUS wrote:

Gooners wrote:

Run as administrator?
?
Right click Battlefield 2 - run as administrator
robcr9
Member
+111|6246
Right Click -> Run as administrator
Little BaBy JESUS
m8
+394|6414|'straya
Lol k awesome thanks guys... karma all round... except for gooners... ur message gave me nightmares (jokes)
Gooners
Wiki Contributor
+2,700|6897

Sorry I meant, Right Click > Run as administrator...

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