If this works, you can make it permanent by right-clicking the file > > Compatibility tab > Check "Run this program as an administrator." 2. Change Folder Permissions
Add the folder as an or Exception so the antivirus ignores its activity in the future. 5. Check for "Read-Only" Attributes Ensure the file itself isn't locked. Right-click the X-Force .exe. If this works, you can make it permanent
Windows heavily protects the Program Files and Windows directories. If your tool is located there, move the entire folder to a less restricted area, such as your or a dedicated folder on a secondary drive (e.g., D:\Tools ). This often bypasses permission hurdles entirely. 4. Disable Real-Time Antivirus Protection Check for "Read-Only" Attributes Ensure the file itself
The quickest fix is to bypass standard user restrictions by granting the application elevated privileges. on the X-Force executable (.exe). Select "Run as administrator." If your tool is located there, move the
In the tab, ensure the Read-only attribute at the bottom is unchecked .
Temporarily disable in your antivirus settings.