Run as Administrator shows UAC prompt "unknown program" #4070

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opened 2026-01-30 23:37:16 +00:00 by claunia · 2 comments
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Originally created by @okieselbach on GitHub (Sep 26, 2019).

Hi,
I like the new terminal and use it often. One thing which doesn't look very nice is when I start the Terminal with "run as administrator" then I see the UAC prompt with the message "Unknown program". Can this be fixed to have "Windows Terminal" there?

Thanks!

best,
Oliver

Originally created by @okieselbach on GitHub (Sep 26, 2019). Hi, I like the new terminal and use it often. One thing which doesn't look very nice is when I start the Terminal with "run as administrator" then I see the UAC prompt with the message "Unknown program". Can this be fixed to have "Windows Terminal" there? Thanks! best, Oliver
claunia added the Resolution-Duplicate label 2026-01-30 23:37:16 +00:00
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@DHowett-MSFT commented on GitHub (Sep 26, 2019):

/dup #2289

@DHowett-MSFT commented on GitHub (Sep 26, 2019): /dup #2289
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@ghost commented on GitHub (Sep 26, 2019):

Hi! We've identified this issue as a duplicate of another one that already exists on this Issue Tracker. This specific instance is being closed in favor of tracking the concern over on the referenced thread. Thanks for your report!

@ghost commented on GitHub (Sep 26, 2019): Hi! We've identified this issue as a duplicate of another one that already exists on this Issue Tracker. This specific instance is being closed in favor of tracking the concern over on the referenced thread. Thanks for your report!
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Reference: starred/terminal#4070