How to Run a Command as Administrator?

Right-click the command prompt, terminal, or app

Select Run as administrator

If prompted by User Account Control, click Yes

Open Start, type the command app name, then press Ctrl+Shift+Enter

In Windows Terminal, open the menu and choose Run as administrator

In PowerShell, start it as administrator before running the command

For a specific command, open an elevated terminal first, then enter the command

On macOS or Linux, use sudo before the command if you have permission

Enter your password if prompted

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