How to Run a Profile as Administrator in Windows Terminal [Guide]
How to Run a Profile as Administrator in Windows Terminal [Guide]
Microsoft released today a new Windows Terminal version that comes with a long-awaited feature making it possible to launch profiles that will automatically run as Administrator.
If you want to run a profile as an administrator in Windows Terminal on a Windows 11/10 computer, then this post will be helpful. Whether you want to use Windows Terminal to open PowerShell profile, Azure Cloud Shell, Command Prompt, or any other profile with admin rights, you can do this using a built-in option of Windows Terminal. Apart from that, you can also run all profiles as an administrator in Windows Terminal. This tutorial covers both options separately.
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Windows Terminal is an incredibly powerful tool for managing and configuring the computer system. With it, users can execute commands and scripts to accomplish tasks faster than ever before. However, if you're new to using the Terminal, making sure it always opens as an administrator can be tricky.
This tutorial will apply for computers, laptops, desktops, and tablets running the Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating systems (Home, Professional, Enterprise, Education) from all supported hardware manufactures, like Dell, HP, Acer, Asus, Toshiba, Lenovo, Alienware, Razer, MSI, Huawei , Microsoft Surface, and Samsung.