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How to resolve error code 0x80070005: Access denied in Windows Vista

There are multiple methods to resolve the error code 0x80070005: Access denied in Windows Vista:

  1. Run the application as an administrator: Right-click on the application's icon and choose 'Run as administrator' from the context menu.
  2. Verify permissions: Ensure the user account has the necessary permissions to access the file or folder. Right-click the file or folder, select 'Properties,' go to the 'Security' tab, and check the permissions.
  3. Turn off User Account Control (UAC): UAC may sometimes prevent access to files and folders. To disable UAC, open the Control Panel, select 'User Accounts,' click 'Turn User Account Control on or off,' and uncheck the box for 'Use User Account Control (UAC) to help protect your computer.'
  4. Disable antivirus software: Antivirus programs can occasionally block file and folder access. Temporarily disable your antivirus software to see if the error resolves.
  5. Utilize the Command Prompt: Open the Command Prompt as an administrator and execute the command 'sfc /scannow' to check for and fix any system file errors.
  6. Employ a third-party tool: Various third-party tools can assist in resolving error code 0x80070005. Popular options include CCleaner, Malwarebytes, and Advanced SystemCare.

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