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[Work Laptop] Non-admin account running this as Administrator cannot update any software - Failed when opening source(s) #99
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Hi @ROBYER1, have you tried the admin flag? |
The elevation algorithm has been changed, could you please try it? |
Works great on my work laptop now as non admin user but using admin prompts! |
The issue is not fixed for me, and the workaround does not work.
All cases lead to this error:
upd: after further investigation I found that:
So the bug is definitely not of WingetUI nature but of Winget itself |
yes, let's hope that they can fix that, because, as said, I can't do anything about it. |
When running this as Admin on a non admin account on a work managed machine (but I do have access to the admin password for UAC prompts and allow admin use), WingetUI cannot install anything when updating programs and always results with the same error. I always allow the UAC admin prompts for Admin access with the admin password, I am trying to update software installed on my local developer account and not the admin account.
For example when trying to update 7-Zip, this is the log:
The text was updated successfully, but these errors were encountered: