Disable or block Firefox settings with Enterprise Policy Generator

If you are using the Firefox browser, and you want to block other users from using some settings, features, options, etc., then you can install a Firefox add-on called Enterprise Policy Generator. It will let you temporarily disable or block […]

Your account has been disabled, Please see your system administrator

If you are not able to log into your user account and you see a message – Your account has been disabled, Please see your system administrator on Windows 10/8/7, follow this solution. You won’t be able to access your […]

Run Program as Administrator without password

RunAsTool lets you run a Program as Administrator without password

Admin Privileges and User Accounts have become standard now on Windows. There are two types of users on Windows, the Administrators and then comes the Standard users. While administrators get unrestricted access to all the features and settings, access is […]

Activate Windows Super Administrator Account

How to Enable or Disable built in Administrator account in Windows 10

In Windows XP and the earlier Windows versions, there was only one Administrator account, and most single users used it as their main account. But Windows Vista and later, i.e., Windows 10 and Windows 8/7, have another built-in Administrator account, what may […]

Microsoft Edge can’t be opened using the built-in administrator account in Windows 10

Here is an interesting bit of information if you did not know it already. If you have signed in to your Windows 10 PC with the built-in administrator account, you will not be able to open Microsoft Edge browser or […]

How to open an elevated PowerShell prompt in Windows 10

Of late, Windows 10 users who have been facing some problems, may have read a lot of time, run this or that command in PowerShell to fix this or that problem. While most of us are familiar with the Command […]

Fix: Lost Administrator Rights in Windows 10

Since the last month, I have come around many users who have lost administrator rights on their Windows 10/8/7 PCs, and thus they were not able to manipulate their system or make changes to it. One common thing I found […]

How to auto start Programs as Administrator in Windows 10

We know how you can make programs run on startup and how you can make a program always Run as Administrator. Today, in this post we will see how you can auto start Programs as an administrator in Windows 10; […]

How to create Hidden Administrator User Account in Windows 10

You might have observed that during Windows 10 installation set up when you complete installation Windows 10 creates two additional user accounts which are hidden by default. One is a guest account which is very limited, and the other is […]

How to grant or get Elevated Privileges in Windows 10

You must have noticed, there are often, many programs installed on your machine that require administrative rights to start. Having admin rights in Windows 10/8/7 lets you make changes to the system, that can affect all other users. In other […]

Create System Level privileges in Windows with GiveMePower (GMP)

Want to access the deepest parts of your PC’s operating system, but you can’t because you don’t have enough power or privilege to access that particular part of Windows? GiveMePower is a tool that gives you enough power and privileges […]

Rename built-in Administrator Account in Windows 10

Windows includes a built-in Administrator account, sometimes referred to as the Super Administrator account, which is often targetted at by computer hackers and malware with malicious intent. It may therefore be a good idea to rename this Administrator account in […]

Enable Local Administrator Account for Windows in WorkGroup Mode

Previously, I posted about how to track user activities for Windows in WorkGroup mode. Today, I came to know that the Local Administrator account is disabled by default, of course in WorkGroup mode. The settings made in WorkGroup mode are […]

Create & Run any task with administrative privileges in Windows

We have read a little about the Run dialog box and the new Run commands in Windows. Now most of us are aware that to open the Run dialog box, you can press WinKey+R. You can also type Run in the search […]

How to make Program always Run as Administrator in Windows 10/8/7

In Windows 10/8/7, to run a program, you normally right-click the icon and select Run as Administrator. Next, you give your consent to the UAC prompt. While you can do the same in Windows 8 too, Windows 8 or Windows […]

Run Commands from Windows Start Search Box as an Administrator

We enjoy using the command-line tool for performing certain functions. It’s very simple to use. We also make extensive use of the Windows search box of the Start menu or Start Screen, depending on your operating system. When we normally start a […]

Why does Windows File Explorer not run as administrator?

In Windows 8, Windows 7 & Windows Vista, the User Account Control is enabled by default, to run in Admin approval mode. Windows Explorer or explorer.exe is also set to run in the standard user context. Even if you right-click […]

Reason: RunOnce & RunOnceEx not being executed in Windows 7

If you find that RunOnce & RunOnceEx not being executed in Windows 7 or Vista then the reason could probably be that you are logged in as a Standard user!

How to Run Command Prompt as an Administrator

A small tip on how to run your command prompt as an administrator or in other words, open an elevated command prompt, in Windows 7 or Windows 10/8. We have seen how to launch Command Prompt, and carry out many tasks. […]

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