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   Zaidy036 to All   
   Re: Change the right click context menu    
   04 Jul 22 12:50:03   
   
   XPost: alt.comp.os.windows-10   
   From: Eric@Bloch.com   
      
   On 7/4/2022 12:33 PM, Zaidy036 wrote:   
   > On 7/3/2022 10:56 PM, John Robertson wrote:   
   >> On 2022/07/03 7:42 pm, Zaidy036 wrote:   
   >>   
   >>   
   >>> One way to always run as Admin would be to start the batch with:   
   >>>   
   >>> If %1=a goto xxxx   
   >>> SCHTASKS /RUN /TN    at highest privileges and add argument a.   
   >>> :xxxx   
   >>   
   >> If I can get this to work that will be beautiful as then I won't NEED   
   >> that damn context menu to run each of a hundred different batch files   
   >> as admin!   
   >>   
   >> Currently I select all hundred (after editing the registry to allow   
   >> that), and then, I right click once to "run as admin" and then I hit   
   >> the "YES" button time and again until all are done.   
   >>   
   >> If I could put inside each batch file one line like that which didn't   
   >> need me to ALSO create a scheduled task of elevated privileges, that   
   >> would be great.   
   >>   
   >> Does your method above REQUIRE a scheduled task for EACH of the   
   >> hundred batch files or can I just put that one line in each of the   
   >> hundred batch files?   
   >>   
   > Not sure if it will work but maybe set a variable instead of a fixed   
   > TASKNAME. Also may need to kill bat before SCHTASKS   
   >   
   > have not tried but maybe something like:   
   >   
   > New Batch: _RunAdmin.bat:   
   > TIMEOUT /t 1 > NUL   
   > %_BN% a   
   >   
   > Start of Batch to RUN:   
   > If %1=a goto xxxx   
   > SETx _BN    
   > SCHTASKS /RUN /TN _RunAdmin   
   > exit   
   > :xxxx   
      
   Look at   
   https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-1-d&q=regedit+to+   
   orce+running+as+admin   
      
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