Windows 11 provides various ways to launch an app as an administrator.

We will cover different methods to provide app admin privileges.

A User Account Control (UAC) prompt will appear; click Yes.

Launch an App As Administrator from the Desktop

This will immediately launch the app with admin rights.

you’ve got the option to also run apps as admin directly from the Windows Search.

When the app appears in the search results, right-click and select Run as administrator.

Launch an App as Admin from Windows Search

Heres how to use the Task Manager to Run apps as an administrator.

  1. bang out in Task Manager on the Windows 11 Search.

Next, open theTask Managerapp from the list of search results.

Task Manager

When the Task Manager opens, click theRun new taskbutton.

On the Create New Task dialog box, enter the apps executable name.

Next, check the Create this task with administrative privileges option and clickOK.

Run new task

To do that, follow the steps we have shared below.

We have used the Spotify system to demonstrate the steps.

Right-snag the App Shortcut on your desktop and selectProperties.

Create this task with administrative privileges

On the App Properties, switch to theShortcuttab.

Next, click theAdvancedbutton at the bottom right corner.

On the Advanced Properties, check theRun as administratorand click OK.

5.

Properties

Once done, click onApply, then OK to save the changes.

How to peek if an App is Running as an administrator?

you’re free to confirm whether an app runs as an administrator via Task Manager.

Advanced

To do that, follow the steps shared below.

  1. jot down in Task Manager on the Windows Search.

Next, open theTask Managerapp from the list of search results.

Run as administrator

When the Task Manage opens, switch to theDetailstab at the left sidebar.

On the right side, right-press any column and selectSelect Columns.

On the Select Columns prompt, check theElevatedand clickOK.

Apply

On the Elevated Column, you’re able to seewhich apps are running as an administrator.

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Details

Select Columns

Elevated

which apps are running as an administrator

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