Always Run Programs as Administrator in Windows 8

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Hi, you're watching VisiHow. This is a tutorial on how to run programs as an administrator on a Windows 8 computer. For this tutorial, We have "Calculator" on our desktop, and we need to run this as an administrator.

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   To run it as an administrator, we need to right-click on the icon and select "Run as administrator"

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   It will be launched as an administrator user.

   

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   We can set it to always run as administrator by right-clicking on the icon and clicking "Properties"

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   When the window opens, we need to click "Advanced"

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   Check the "Run as administrator" box

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   Click "OK"

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   Click "OK" again

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   If we double click the calculator, it will always open as administrator

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   This concludes the tutorial on how to run programs as administrator on a Windows 8 computer

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