How to open an elevated cmd from a cmd

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A geek tip! If you need to open an elevated command prompt USING the default ‘regular’ command prompt, you can do so by using the following command:

amdadmincmd How to open an elevated cmd from a cmd

runas /netonly /user:ack-pc\ack cmd

Replace ack with your admin user name.

Thanks Ramesh, MVP.

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  • Vemund Dyrkolbotn

    Even better : Make a file called “sudo.bat” in a path folder containing the following:
    @runas /netonly /user:[computer]\[admin-username] %1 %2 %3 %4 %5 %6 %7 %8 %9

    Replace [computer] with the computer name and [admin-username] with your admin user name. :-)

  • http://www.sitaram-pamarthi.com Sitaram

    Can any one explain me the user of /netonly switch? In which scenario this is useful?

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