How Do I Make an Executable File Always Run as Administrator?
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How do I make an EXE always run as administrator?

Permanently run a program as an administrator

  1. Navigate to the program folder of the program you want to run. …
  2. Right-click the program icon (the .exe file).
  3. Choose Properties.
  4. On the Compatibility tab, select the Run This Program As An Administrator option.
  5. Click OK.
  6. If you see a User Account Control prompt, accept it.

How do I allow a program to run as administrator?

First you’ll need to enable the built-in Administrator account, which is disabled by default. To do so, search for Command Prompt in the Start menu, right-click the Command Prompt shortcut, and select Run as administrator. The Administrator user account is now enabled, although it has no password.

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Global Business & E-Commerce Reporter

Sophia analyzes international trade, startup ecosystems, retail transformation, and supply chain logistics for modern digital publications.

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