Can You Run as Administrator on Mac?

Choose Apple menu () > System Preferences, then click Users & Groups (or Accounts). , then enter an administrator name and password.

Can you run things as administrator on Mac?

To grant a user administrative privileges, click the lock, enter your root password, click your desired user and then select the check box for Allow user to administer this computer.

How do I set myself as administrator on Mac?

How to Turn Standard User to an Administrator on Mac

1. Choose Apple menu > System Preferences.
2. Click Users & Groups.
3. Click the lock icon to unlock it, then enter an administrator name and password.
4. Select a standard user or managed user in the list of users, then select “Allow user to administer this computer.”