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download firefox 10, installation asked for user account, enter myPC w/admin type, firefox quit the installtion (Toshiba A665/I7/windoe 7)

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My computer is Toshiba A665 w/Intel core I7 and window 7 installed. When I run the firefox 10 installation program, it asked for user account ID/password. I entered the computer name which is mine having admin. type account and correct password. Firefox installation quit. No screen/other response given???

My computer is Toshiba A665 w/Intel core I7 and window 7 installed. When I run the firefox 10 installation program, it asked for user account ID/password. I entered the computer name which is mine having admin. type account and correct password. Firefox installation quit. No screen/other response given???

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Hi,

Please try right-clicking on the downloaded file and choose Run as administrator.

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Hi,

Please try right-clicking on the downloaded file and choose Run as administrator.

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Thanks Vivek, it worked.

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You are welcome :)