Does anyone know if you can do this by default rather than having to use context menu?
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Create a shortcut, go to its' Properties, click Compatibility tab, under Privilege Level, check 'Run this program as an Administrator'.
Now, everytime you double click the shortuct, it'll run as an Admin.
eych
2010-10-20 12:10:40
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Yes, right click on your visual studio.exe -> property, go to 'Compatibility' tab, check "Run this program as administrator", click ok to save.
Detailed step by step guide here.
Lee Sy En
2010-10-20 12:10:41
Great, thanks. That has been bugging me for ages.
abarr
2010-10-21 08:11:17
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VS itself does not provide this option, but you can modify the respective shortcut to always run the program as a certain user.
Thomas
Thomas Weller
2010-10-20 12:11:26
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No doubt there is. There are also ways you can run all your programs as root under Linux. I still wouldn't actually do that since it's a bad idea. The first dodgy plug-in you install will zombify your system.
paxdiablo
2010-10-20 12:11:49