How Do I Run a Program as an Administrator Using Cmd?
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How do I run a program as administrator in cmd?

Press Windows+R to open the “Run” box. Type “cmd” into the box and then press Ctrl+Shift+Enter to run the command as an administrator.

Can you run a program from cmd?

Hit ↵ Enter or ⏎ Return on your keyboard. This will navigate you into the selected file path in Command Prompt. Type start [filename.exe] into Command Prompt. This command will allow you to run a program from the selected file path.

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