How To Pin Command Prompt With Admin Rights To Start Screen

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Step 1: First, you need to create a shortcut of the Command Prompt on your desktop. To do that, right-click on desktop, click New and then click Shortcut to open Create Shortcut wizard.

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Step 2: Enter the location as C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe (replace “C” with your Windows 8 system drive letter), click Next button.

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Step 3: Enter a name for your shortcut and click Finish button to create the shortcut on your desktop.

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Step 4: Right-click on the Command Prompt shortcut and click Properties.

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Step 5: Under Shortcut tab, click Advanced, and then check Run as administrator option. Click Ok and then click Apply button.

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Step 6: Finally, right-click on the Command Prompt shortcut, click Pin to Start to pin the shortcut to the Start screen. From now onwards, you can simply switch to the Start screen and click or tap the Command Prompt tile to open elevated Command Prompt.

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You can also pin the Command Prompt to the Taskbar by right-clicking on the shortcut and then clicking Pin to Taskbar option.

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