
Win key> Enter cmd> right click on the result of the prompt and select Run as administrator. Restart and Launch Windows Explorer via Command Prompt If you turn it off, you should turn it back on as soon as possible. It is not recommended to disable User Account Control.
For example, installing software or changing settings that affect other users. You can request authorization if administrator rights are required for a task, e.g. You can use the User Account Control (UAC) to prevent unauthorized changes to your computer.
Select “Hardware and Peripherals” under the “Peripherals” option.ĭisable User Account Control (UAC) by following the steps below and checking if you can burn a disc. Select “Hardware and Sound” in the troubleshooting window. Type “troubleshoot” without the quotes in the search box and press Enter. You can also run the Hardware and Devices troubleshooter to diagnose the exact problem. Perform Hardware and Devices Troubleshooting If the optical drive name contains the abbreviation RW (read / write access), it must be able to burn discs using the native burner utility (isoburn.exe). To find out if your current optical drive can burn CDs and DVDs, open File Explorer, navigate to this PC and look at the name of your alleged DVD drive on the right side of the screen. Note that if you try to burn a CD or DVD using only a standard ROM drive, none of the possible fixes listed below will work. Make Sure the Drive has Writing Capabilitiesīefore trying other fixes, you should start troubleshooting by noting that your CD or DVD writer has write capabilities. Note: If necessary, click the Clear List button to remove all items from the previous burn list. At the bottom of the list, select Start Burning. Find the items in the drive library that you want to burn to disc and drag them to the list area (on the right side of the drive library) to create a burn list. (Select the drive you want to use if your computer has multiple CD or DVD drives.) Insert a blank CD into the CD or DVD burner. In the player library, select> Burn tab>. We recommend using Windows Media Player to burn pictures. Restart and Launch Windows Explorer via Command Prompt. Perform Hardware and Devices Troubleshooting. Make Sure the Drive has Writing Capabilities.