How to Solve ‘File is Open in Another Program’ Error Message

If you see an error message like File is open in another program, it could mean one of several things. You might have opened an important document in Microsoft Word and forgotten about it. Or maybe you’re trying to edit a photo in Photoshop and accidentally clicked on it. Whatever the case, there are steps … Read more

Troubleshooting: You need permission to perform this action

Microsoft offers several ways to prevent you from deleting, renaming, or changing your files or data in Windows so that your information does not fall into the wrong hands. However, some of these protections can get out of hand and result in error messages such as “You need permission to perform this action.” This can … Read more

Troubleshooting: You need permission to perform this action Error

Losing control of your computer is undoubtedly frustrating. Suffice it to say that such a problem turns the daily routine of your PC into a nightmare, as you cannot use your files, folders, or applications and therefore cannot work. Unfortunately, in Windows 10, 8, 8.1, or 7, you may encounter the message “You need permission … Read more