Unauthorized access exception

This error is known to occur when Spore is installed from EA App, and will show

System.UnauthorizedAccessException
Access to the path '<path>' is denied.

• Open the folder where the Launcher Kit is installed, the path should be shown in the error message
  • By default this is C:\ProgramData\Spore ModAPI Launcher Kit
  • Press Win+R and type this path in (not including mLibs or anything following it, nor Spore ModAPI Launcher.exe) to open it
• You should see an mLibs folder
• Right click the mLibs folder > Properties > Security tab > Edit
• Select “Users” in the list at the top
• In the list at the bottom, check the “Allow” box next to “Full control”
• Click “OK” to save and close both windows