SetExeToRunAsAdmin

1.2.0

This script allows you to set or unset an EXE file or multiple EXE files to run as Administrator. The script modifies the compatibility settings of the EXE file(s) to ensure they run with elevated privileges.

Installation Options

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Install-Script -Name SetExeToRunAsAdmin

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Owners

Package Details

Author(s)

  • asherto

Tags

PowerShell Windows exe set run remove unset administrator add compatibility admin

Functions

Get-CompatibilityKey AddRunAsAdministrator Get-ExeFiles

Dependencies

This script has no dependencies.

Release Notes

- [Version 0.0.1] Initial Release.
- [Version 0.0.2] Fixed example.
- [Version 0.0.3] Added option to unset the exe to run as Administrator and refactored function code.
- [Version 0.0.4] Fixed bug in version specification and improved examples.
- [Version 0.0.5] Added project link and improved tags.
- [Version 0.0.6] Fixed version specification.
- [Version 0.0.7] Final version specification fix.
- [Version 0.0.8] Improved description.
- [Version 1.0] Added RegJump option. Removed patch from version specification.
- [Version 1.1] Added support to detect if UnsetInstead doesn't exist. Optimized code.
- [Version 1.2.0] Improved parameter usage. Added checks for invalid commands. Improved examples. Optimized code. Added back patch in version specification.

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Version History

Version Downloads Last updated
1.2.0 (current version) 125 6/17/2023
1.1 8 6/17/2023
1.0 7 6/17/2023
0.0.8 66 9/3/2022
0.0.7 12 9/3/2022
0.0.6 12 9/3/2022
0.0.4 11 9/3/2022
0.0.3 13 9/3/2022
0.0.2 39 7/6/2022
0.0.1 13 7/6/2022
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