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Cannot complete download of latest version of Firefox error says I do not have sufficient privileges

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I just tried downloading latest version of Firefox. I got this message "The operation canot be completed because you do not have sufficient privileges for some of the items."

I just tried downloading latest version of Firefox. I got this message "The operation canot be completed because you do not have sufficient privileges for some of the items."

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  • Download a new copy of the Firefox program: http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/all.html
  • Trash the current Firefox application to do a clean (re)install.
  • Install the new version that you have downloaded.

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