Learn how to open or run File Explorer with elevated privileges or in administrator mode in Windows 11/10, using CMD, Tskill, and Run.

Granting administrator rights solves this problem. Technically speaking, you do not open a file with administrator rights; instead, you open the file in a program with elevated privileges.

Learn how to open or run Control Panel as Administrator in elevated mode in Windows 11/10 using any one of these two methods.

It is possible to open a Command Prompt with Administrator privileges that allows you to run any command that you wish, even those that require elevated privileges. Here's how to open a ...

If you're sick of seeing those UAC pop-ups, you can get rid of them by setting programs to run in administrator mode by default.

You're signed in as an administrator, so why does Windows keep running your programs as if you were a standard user? Here's how to force any program (with one major exception) to run using your ...

While the cause to run universal apps logged in as an admin may never come up, it's now possible to do this in Windows 10.

I run my Win10 machine on a standard user account, and don't mind entering the admin creds when installing/removing software. But there are certain things I run frequently that require admin ...

How to Run Internet Explorer in Admin Mode. Although you can't run Windows 8-style apps as an administrator, you can launch the full Internet Explorer 11 program in Administrator mode.