windows could not start service on local computer error 5 access is denied

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After debugging and installing windows service in windows 8 I have error when I try to start a windows service :"The Windows could not start service on local computer Error 5 Access is denied" .While attempting fist answer from this link i found that NETWORK SERVICE account doesn't exist in the list of user names for assigning the correct permissions in windows 8 .How i can solve this problem using windows 8?

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Check the Event Viewer in Windows for more details on the error. In my case, the application could not login to the database. Giving it a 5. Acces Denied error.

You might want to uninstall the service, Install it again as administrator. Now run it. it should work.

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