privileges - Run cmd. exe always as administrator - Super User Program - C:\WINDOWS\system32\Elevate exe (OR, Elevate64 exe if you are on 64 bit windows) Arguments - C:\Windows\System32\cmd exe Like so : Now to open an admin cmd prompt just type acmd in Launchy Update I just made a screencast to demonstrate the whole process Acknowledgements
How to run program from command line with elevated rights This works for Windows 10, haven't tested with other Windows versions A example to open notepad with administrator rights from cmd exe which starts powershell which asks for the elevated permissions
windows - Run as different user and elevate - Super User Within Windows Explorer, I can right click on an executable file and pick 'Run as administrator' which will launch the selected process with elevated privileges or I can shift-right click on the
Elevate cmd to admin with command prompt? - Super User Is there anyway to enable administrator access instead of having to right click command prompt and run as administrator? I tried runas user:administrator CMD (prompts for password) net user
Create Elevated Shortcut without UAC prompt in Windows 10 How to Create Elevated App Shortcut without UAC Prompt in Windows 10 When you open an application file with Run as administrator, you will get a UAC prompt for approval before the app is allowed to run with elevated rights
How to run batch file command with elevated permissions? Continuing on the answer by Ben N: To make a batch script self-elevating (automatically restart as administrator if started unelevated) you can use the following code first in the script (here I am using FSUTIL DIRTY query to test for admin rights)
windows runas command with elevated privileges, user in admin group There exists a 3rd party tool for it I use for a few years now: Elevate exe This program does not depend on saved credentials and can be controlled whether waiting until target program exists or not Elevate64 exe is for 64 bit architecture only, Elevate exe works for both 32 bit and 64 bit
Avecto Privilege Guard - How to run from command line? Since avecto bat is not available anymore you can use a general program requesting elevation like Johannes Passing Elevate exe Then just use elevate as you has used avecto, e g elevate prog exe or elevate -k script cmd As a nice side effect it works in arbitrary environments