How Do I Open Task Manager as Administrator?
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How do you access Task Manager as administrator?

Method 1: Opening Task Manager as Administrator by Search Function

  1. Hold Windows Key and Press S to open search function, then type “Task Manager” to search.
  2. Right-click on Task Manager and choose Run as administrator.

How do I open Task Manager with elevated privileges?

Press Ctrl + Shift + Esc , or type taskmgr.exe in Start Orb to open Task Manager. It should now show the User Account Control elevation dialog. Click Continue so that Task Manager runs as administrator (elevated).

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Maya Lin-Takahashi

Consumer Tech & Gadget Reviewer

Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.

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