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Error message:

ERROR: Could not install packages due to an EnvironmentError: [WinError 5] Access is denied: 'c:\\python39\\lib\\site-packages\\pip-20.2.3.dist-info\\entry_points.txt'
Consider using the `--user` option or check the permissions.

Can anyone solve this error?

S.B
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SharmaRahul
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    It's probably the same error that happened [here](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/51912999/could-not-install-packages-due-to-an-environmenterror-winerror-5-access-is-de). – Anderson Green May 14 '21 at 18:05
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    Does this answer your question? [Could not install packages due to an EnvironmentError: \[WinError 5\] Access is denied:](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/51912999/could-not-install-packages-due-to-an-environmenterror-winerror-5-access-is-de) – AMC May 14 '21 at 20:37

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Have you tried to use this command?

python -m pip install -U pip --user

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