how to act as administrator

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I have a new computer with windows 10 installed. However, I cannot update many files and directories because are read only. When I try to change the access it says I must be administrator. However when I look at setting I am the adminstrator
 

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I have a new computer with windows 10 installed. However, I cannot update many files and directories because are read only. When I try to change the access it says I must be administrator. However when I look at setting I am the adminstrator

https://www.microsoft.com/surface/en-us/support/security-sign-in-and-accounts/all-about-accounts?os=windows-10&=undefined#AccountW10



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