Could not install packages due to an OSError: [WinError 5] Permission denied

Asked Apr 13 '21 at 17:23

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Hi I'm trying to pip install sklearn on my Python3 environment. But it keeps giving me this error.

ERROR: Could not install packages due to an OSError: [WinError 5] Permission Denied: 'C:\\Users\\RandomUser\\AppData\\Local\\Packages\\PythonSoftwareFoundation.Python.3.9_qbz5n2kfra8p0\\LocalCache\\local-packages\\Python39\\site-packages\\sklearn\\.libs\\vcomp140.dll'
Check the permissions.

Someone who can help me?

asked Apr 13 '21 at 17:23

Tam Van Duc

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Try installing from a console launched with admin privileges. – Wiktor Stribiżew Apr 13 '21 at 17:24
https://stackoverflow.com/search?q=%5Bpip%5D+%22WinError+5%22 – phd Apr 13 '21 at 18:39

Could not install packages due to an OSError: [WinError 5] Permission denied

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