An elevated Command Prompt lets you run commands with special powers to change important computer settings. You can open an elevated Command Prompt in Windows 11, 10, and 8 through the Power User ...

If you wish to elevate & always run a Batch file as administrator in Windows 11/10, follow the procedure laid down in this post. You can run Batch file as Administrator without a prompt.

Do you have a batch file that must run as admin? Use this trick to save some extra steps on Windows 11.

At times, system administrators block various tools, including Command Prompt. If so, you need to have an administrator account to get on to Command Prompt.

If you're beyond basic Windows 10 customization -- and comfortable working in the Registry or the Command Prompt -- you've probably noticed that you can't run programs as an administrator by default.

If a user has the ability to even know what a CMD prompt looks like then fairplay to them, in my experience most users would not know a CMD prompt or run command if it smacked them on the head.<BR ...

Right-click on Command Prompt and select Run as administrator. Locate the Windows Defender Folder: The utility program MpCmdRun.exe is required to run Windows Defender commands.