DWORD getuidx64(UIDX64_INFO* pInfo) HANDLE hToken; DWORD dwResult = GETUID_E_ADMIN_REQUIRED; // Check administrator privilege if (!IsProcessElevated()) SetLastError(ERROR_ACCESS_DENIED); return GETUID_E_ADMIN_REQUIRED;
public static class AdminChecker
If you are developing an application that uses getuidx64 and find it failing, you must elevate your application. 1. Requesting Elevation getuidx64 require administrator privileges
GetUid-x64 requires elevation for several technical reasons: Hardware Access DWORD getuidx64(UIDX64_INFO* pInfo) HANDLE hToken
Understanding the context is half the battle. Here are the most frequent situations where users encounter the getuidx64 administrator requirement: DWORD dwResult = GETUID_E_ADMIN_REQUIRED
To resolve the error and successfully generate your UID, follow these steps: :
Embed a manifest in your executable that declares requestedExecutionLevel="asInvoker" to prevent unnecessary UAC prompts.