A small tip on how to launch, run or open Command Prompt as an administrator or an elevated CMD with administrative privileges & rights in Windows 11/10.

At times, system administrators block various tools, including Command Prompt. If so, you need to have an administrator account to get on to Command Prompt.

For example, if you open an ordinary command prompt by typing cmd in the Start Search box above The Pearl and then clicking cmd in the search results, the current directory used in the command ...

Type cmd in the search box, then press Enter to open the highlighted Command Prompt shortcut. To open the session as an administrator, press Alt+Shift+Enter.

Since 2006, Microsoft has been bundling the PowerShell command-line shell that administrators can use to manage their computers and other computers on a network.