requesting to add 'Run as Administrator' as task, for quick access. #8662

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opened 2026-01-31 01:34:56 +00:00 by claunia · 2 comments
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Originally created by @iamriajul on GitHub (May 29, 2020).

Description of the new feature/enhancement

Please add run as administrator into tasks (just like PowerShell does).
and also a new tab with administrator permissions will be more helpful (granting Administrator permission while Terminal is open).

PowerShell Features in Start Menu Tile.
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Thanks.

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claunia added the Issue-FeatureResolution-Duplicate labels 2026-01-31 01:34:56 +00:00
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@zadjii-msft commented on GitHub (May 29, 2020):

Thanks for the suggestion! Please make sure to search for duplicates when filing new issues. This is already being tracked by another issue on our repo - please refer to #4459 for more discussion.

/dup #4459

@zadjii-msft commented on GitHub (May 29, 2020): Thanks for the suggestion! Please make sure to [search for duplicates](https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues?q=is%3Aissue+is%3Aopen+%22Run+as+Administrator%22) when filing new issues. This is already being tracked by another issue on our repo - please refer to #4459 for more discussion. /dup #4459
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@ghost commented on GitHub (May 29, 2020):

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 (May 29, 2020): 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#8662