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How to Add an 'Open Command Prompt Here as Administrator'

Learn how to add an 'open command prompt here as administrator' with clear steps, practical context, and useful troubleshooting guidance.

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Method 1of 2:

Install

  1. How to Add an 'Open Command Prompt Here as Administrator' — contextual image 1 Open Notepad by going to Start ? All Programs ? Accessories ? Notepad.
  2. Copy codes given below and paste them in Notepad.
[version] signature="$CHICAGO$" [CmdHereAsAdminInstall] CopyFiles = CmdHereAsAdmin. Files. Inf AddReg = CmdHereAsAdmin. AddReg [DefaultInstall] CopyFiles = CmdHereAsAdmin. Files. Inf AddReg = CmdHereAsAdmin. AddReg [DefaultUnInstall] DelFiles = CmdHereAsAdmin. Files. Inf DelReg = CmdHereAsAdmin. DelReg [SourceDisksNames] 55="CMD Prompt Here as Administrator","",1 [SourceDisksFiles] CmdHereAsAdmin. INF=55 [DestinationDirs] CmdHereAsAdmin. Files. Inf = 17 [CmdHereAsAdmin. Files. Inf] CmdHereAsAdmin. INF [CmdHereAsAdmin. AddReg] HKLM,%UDHERE%,DisplayName,,"%CmdHereAsAdminName%" HKLM,%UDHERE%,UninstallString,,"rundll32.exe syssetup.dll,SetupInfObjectInstallAction DefaultUninstall 132 %17%CmdHereAsAdmin.inf" HKCR,DirectoryShellrunas,,,"%CmdHereAsAdminAccel%" HKCR,DirectoryShellrunascommand,,,"%11%cmd.exe /k cd /d ""%1""" HKCR,DriveShellrunas,,,"%CmdHereAsAdminAccel%" HKCR,DriveShellrunascommand,,,"%11%cmd.exe /k cd /d ""%1""" [CmdHereAsAdmin. DelReg] HKLM,%UDHERE% HKCR,DirectoryShellrunas HKCR,DriveShellrunas [Strings] CmdHereAsAdminName="CMD Prompt Here as Administrator PowerToy (Uninstall only)" CmdHereAsAdminAccel="CMD here as Admin" UDHERE="SoftwareMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionUninstallCmdHereAsAdmin"

How to Add an 'Open Command Prompt Here as Administrator' — contextual image 2

  1. How to Add an 'Open Command Prompt Here as Administrator' — contextual image 3 In Notepad, go to File ? Save As. .. and save the file with name CmdHereAsAdmin.inf . Be sure to change the Save as Type: from Text Documents to All Files .
  2. How to Add an 'Open Command Prompt Here as Administrator' — contextual image 4 Go to the location where you just saved the "CmdHereAsAdmin.inf" file. Right click on the file and click on "Install" from context menu.
  3. How to Add an 'Open Command Prompt Here as Administrator' — contextual image 5 To try it, right-click any folder in Windows Explorer and you will see a new menu item called "CMD here as Admin". Click on that option and Command Prompt will appear.

Method 2of 2:

Uninstall

  1. How to Add an 'Open Command Prompt Here as Administrator' — contextual image 6 Go to Start ? Control Panel ? Add or Remove Programs.
  2. How to Add an 'Open Command Prompt Here as Administrator' — contextual image 7 Click on the Remove for CMD Prompt Here as Administrator PowerToy (Uninstall only) entry.

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