How Do You Run a Console Session as an Administrator?
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Open an elevated command prompt. To do this, click Start, click All Programs, click Accessories, right-click Command Prompt, and then click Run as administrator. If you are prompted for an administrator password or for a confirmation, type the password, or click Allow.

How do you fix You must be an administrator running a console session in order to use the SFC utility?

How to Run SFC from within Windows as an Administrator:

  1. Click the Start button and in the search bar, type cmd.
  2. Right-click on cmd.exe and select Run as Administrator.
  3. Click Yes on the User Account Control (UAC) prompt that appears, and once the blinking cursor appears, type: SFC /scannow and press the Enter key.

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How do I open administrator mode?

Computer Management

  1. Open the Start menu.
  2. Right-click “Computer.” Choose “Manage” from the pop-up menu to open the Computer Management window.
  3. Click the arrow next to Local Users and Groups in the left pane.
  4. Double-click the “Users” folder.
  5. Click “Administrator” in the center list.
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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