Run As Administrator in Windows 8

Introduction 

 

You can run an application as Administrator in 4 different ways:

 

1 ) Use Windows 8 UI's App Bar.

 

Choose an application by tapping or right-clicking.

 

 

Then choose the "Run As Administrator" button from App Bar.

 

2 ) Choose Application by right-clicking on it or tapping it in Windows 8 UI -> Pin to TaskBar and there right-click on it.

 

 

In the context menu, choose "Run as administrator".

 

3 ) Choose the application by right-clicking on it or tapping it in the Windows 8 UI and then Open File Location - right-click on the application and then Run As Administrator.

 

 

4 ) Choose the application by right-clicking on it or tapping it in Windows 8 UI and then Open File Location - right-click on the Application.

 

Choose Properties.in the dialog window to get to the Compatibility Tab and check the Privilege Level to run as Administrator; see.

 

 

Summary 

 

In this article, we learned about Run As Administrator in Windows 8.