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A quick way to run a program in Administrator mode in Windows 10

by Ian Blair December 11, 2019 No Comments

There are times when you need administrator rights to run an application, often something as useful as a command prompt needs administrator rights to perform system tasks.

A quick way to do this if you have Cortana on your taskbar is to quickly type CMD into Cortana and you will be presented with a dialog like this:

Select Run as Administrator and you are good to go

CortanaUAC

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