SQL Server Configuration Manager error: Cannot connect to WMI provider Permission Denied

1. Open CMD as Administrator 2. Change Directory to cd C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SQL Server\110\Shared --- ENTER 3. mofcomp sqlmgmproviderxpsp2up.mof Try to open SQL Server Configuration Manager --- CREDIT - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SuCUSH0RAVo