Learn how to open or run File Explorer with elevated privileges or in administrator mode in Windows 11/10, using CMD, Tskill, and Run.

Press "Win-E" to open Windows Explorer and locate the file you wish to open with administrator rights. In the example, you would locate a ZIP file.

Here's how to open a Windows 11 Administrator Command Prompt. By default Windows hides certain files from being seen with Windows Explorer or My Computer.

Step 1: Open the Start menu and click All apps. Find the program you want to always run in administrator mode and right-click on the shortcut. In the pop-up menu, click Open file location.

To open Windows 11 Command Prompt with Administrator privileges, you need to open the Command Prompt in a certain way. First, click the Start Menu and type cmd into the search field.

If the Run As Administrator option for MSI Files is missing in Windows 11/10, then you need to take a look at these Registry keys.

If you're logged in as an administrator, you'll sometimes find that Windows stops you from editing certain files if you try to open the file directly.

Windows 7: Everybody knows that you can right-click any application to launch it as administrator, but what you might not know is there's an even quicker way you can trigger administrator mode.

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