cannot find [file path] permission denied

so i was compiling a program using directx and i got one error reading
"id.exe C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft DirectX SDK (June 2010)\Include Permission Denied"
i tried running as administrator but that didn't work either
i'm using code::blocks with mingw compiler
and i have quadruple checked my paths
any idea what's stopping it?
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