'How do obtain permissions to install packages for Anaconda3 on Windows 10?
I am trying to install cherrypy for anaconda3, using the following page's commands https://anaconda.org/anaconda/cherrypy, but am getting the following error message,
The operating system I am using is Windows 10 and I have checked that I have administrator privileges with my login. Moreover I installed anaconda for all users and have checked that all mmy logins can modify the C:\Program Files\Anaconda3 folder.
What should I do?
Solution 1:[1]
Right-click on "Start" button and choose "Command Prompt (Admin)" instead of "Command Prompt". Then run your install command.
Solution 2:[2]
right click on anaconda3 folder in windows file explorer and give yourself full control permission. This solved it for me, hope it helps
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| Solution | Source |
|---|---|
| Solution 1 | user7399240 |
| Solution 2 | user3289064 |