Admin button on dropdown #11476

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opened 2026-01-31 02:48:41 +00:00 by claunia · 0 comments
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Originally created by @biel-correa on GitHub (Nov 18, 2020).

Description of the new feature/enhancement

We could have a button or shortcut for opening a new window as admin since some tasks can only be done with authorization. Sometimes we need to change the terminal only for that specific task like installing things with choco (try "choco install gh").

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Reference: starred/terminal#11476