Top "Administrator" questions

An administrator account is a user account on an operating system which allow make changes that can affect other users (including, but not limited to, the creation and restriction of user accounts), change operating system options (including security settings), install software and drivers, access all files.

Start Process with administrator right in C#

I have to start a command line program with System.Diagnostics.Process.Start() and run it as Administrator. This action …

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Run as administrator: requireAdministrator & ClickOnce + emulating system time

My app uses ClickOnce tehcnology. Today I needed to run it as administrator. I modified the manifest file from <…

c# winapi time clickonce administrator
C# administrator privilege - checking

I know that there are some similar questions. But I want to check only ONE thing. I only want to …

c# .net privileges administrator rights
Run service with administrator privileges

I am developing an application that runs as a windows service. I really need the service to have administrator privileges. …

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Adding manifest for admin rights request

I have an application that writes program settings to the windows registry that is absolutely necessary so.storing to a …

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C#.NET: Acquire administrator rights?

Is it possible in a C#.NET application to request administrative rights on a Windows 7 PC? I want to be …

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Windows CMD Batch File Run A Command as Administrator

I have a batch file where I want to run some commands, but not all of them as administrator. I …

cmd administrator runas appcmd
How do you request administrator permissions using NSIS?

I am quite new with NSIS. I am trying to request administrator permissions in order to run the installer, as …

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Access denied to file on windows 7 for Administrator account

I want to delete my git repository (.git folder) created by git on my windows 7 box. It says access denied …

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Adding "Network Service" Account to Administrators Group

My web-app runs in IIS 6.0 under windows server 2003, and we all know that in this situation, user account "Network Service" …

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