How to get access to C:\Program Files\WindowsApps? [duplicate]
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How do I open the folder C:\Program Files\WindowsApps
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Currently I'm denied to enter, even though I'm logged in as administrator.
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Type in
C:\Program Files\WindowsApps
in the Windows Explorer address bar and hit enter. -
Observe in shock and dismay the system dialog saying you don’t own a folder on your own machine. Hit "Continue."
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After hitting "Continue," you’ll be confronted by the following dialog:
Do not hit "Close"—instead click the "security tab" link.
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In the following system dialog click "Advanced."
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Click the "Change" link in the owner security field.
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Add in your Live ID or Windows 8 user name to the "Select User or Group" system dialog.
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Click "OK," "OK," and "OK."
Credits: Justin Angel
The ownership of the files belongs to "TrustedInstaller". You can change the owner to your current user. Here's a page describing how to do that.