Run as administrator in Windows 11 is a term that describes the process of starting an app elevated with highest privileges. Windows 11, like any other modern OS version, runs applications and programs with standard (limited) privileges. Some programs require administrator access to perform specific tasks. In such cases, you may need to quit the app and run it elevated. There are several ways to run a program as an administrator in Windows 11. This article will show you most of them.
Category: Windows 11
How to open Task Manager in Windows 11
This post will show you various way to open Task Manager in Windows 11, from obvious methods to lesser known.
Everyone knows that to open Task Manager in Windows 10, you need to right-click the taskbar and select Task Manager. That is the most popular and preferred by many ways to launch Task Manager, as it is available everywhere almost at any time. Apart from providing a shortcut to Task Manager, the taskbar's context menu hosts few more options, such as window management, the ability to turn on/off different buttons, show or hide Cortana, etc. If you are used to those commands in Windows 10, prepare for some radical changes after upgrading to Windows 11.
Windows 11: Show or Hide Icons in Tray Area (Taskbar Corner Overflow)
You can show or hide Icons in Windows 11 tray area, now known as Taskbar Corner Overflow. This post will show you how it can be done.
Microsoft is running Windows 11 Bug Bash
Microsoft is hosting the Windows Insider Bug Bash event, which aims to find bugs in the Windows 11 operating system for the first time. The data collected during this event will help engineers fix issues and make the system more stable before its release this fall.
Microsoft releases Windows 11 Build 22000.65 (KB5004745)
Microsoft today released a cumulative update for Windows 11, KB5004745, that raises the OS version to build 22000.65. While being a cumulative update with a minor version number change, it brings a bunch of new features, fixes and improvements to Insiders in the Dev channel.
How to Open Folder Options in Windows 11
This article will show you how to change folder options in Windows 11. Apart from a radical Start menu overhaul, Windows 11 comes with a new File Explorer that finally replaces the one Microsoft introduced back in 2012.
How to Enable Aero Lite Theme in Windows 11
You can enable the Aero Lite theme in Windows 11 that is notable for having more prominent controls and buttons. In the newest OS, users can choose between several pre-built color themes that also come with different backgrounds. Besides, Windows 11 supports dark and white modes. Finally, there is a hidden Aero Lite theme that comes back from Windows 8 times.
How to Enable Administrator Account in Windows 11
In this post, we will review a few methods of how to enable the Administrator Account in Windows 11. The built-in administrative account is still present in the newest operating system. Window 11 traditionally hides it, and you need to activate it manually.
Remove Recommended Recent Files from Start Menu in Windows 11
This post will show you how to remove Recommended (recent files) from the Start Menu in Windows 11. The new Start menu in Windows 11 is one of the biggest visual changes in the latest operating system from Microsoft.
How to Change Default Browser in Windows 11
Here is how to change the default browser in Windows 11. Unlike Windows 10 that provides a relatively easy way to set Chrome or any other browser as the default, changing the default browser in Windows 11 is a complete mess. Microsoft is well-known for its user-hostile efforts to switch users from Chrome to Edge. The company imposes its browser using native ads in Windows, random default apps reset, hardcoding Edge into News and Interests, etc.
