Windows 11 Why am I denied admin privileges on a Windows 11 account that has all settings set to administrator?

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I have a friend with a Windows 11 laptop, and I was trying to remove unnecessary files from the program files folder, but was unable to because it required admin rights. So begins the rabbit hole of trying to determine why the only account on the computer didn't have admin rights. I have checked and rechecked every setting I can find that relates to Admin privileges and everything I can see has the account as an administrator. But anytime I try to complete a task that requires admin permission, I'm denied access. I have even tried to unlock the hidden admin account via CMD but was given the me

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