How to Open Command prompt with administrator privileges

shantanu

posted on

01/01/2013

Windows 8

On the desktop
Press Windows Logo Key + X
Click on Command Prompt (Admin)

Windows 7 / Vista

Go to start menu
In the start menu search box, type : Command Prompt
Right click the command prompt
Click on Run as administrator

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Shantanu is a Windows Enthusiast, a troubleshooter & a writer. He is a Microsoft MVP in Windows Expert - IT Pro from 2007. You can check out his other work @ www.shantanukaushik.com

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one two 01/03/2013 at 7:33 AM

Thank you this article help me 🙂

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How to Open Command prompt with administrator privileges

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