How Do I Open Programs and Features as Administrator?
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How do I run programs and features as administrator?

First, open the Start Menu. Then, find the shortcut of the program you want to launch in the All apps list, and right-click or press-and-hold on it to open a contextual menu. Click, tap, or hover over the More option, and then click or tap on “Run as administrator.”

How do I open programs and features as different users?

Press Windows + R keys simultaneously to launch the Run box. Type appwiz. cpl and click OK to open Programs and Features.

James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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