When you try to start CMD you get 'Command Prompt has been disabled by your administrator'. I got around it by hex-editing CMD.EXE and replacing the P in the unicode POLICIES string inside CMD to a D, ...

On my box at work, when I open a run prompt and type "cmd", a command prompt opens with Administrative rights. I've built a base VM image to be distributed to other developers in my group that mimics ...

Vista takes some getting used to, doesn’t it? Especially User Account Control (UAC) and the effects it has on doing things like running simple tasks. For example, if you open an ordinary command ...

Lots of the Windows Vista tweaks that I’m going to talk about here require an elevated Command Prompt session. The easiest way to get yourself an elevated command line is to click Start, type command, ...

Since 2006, Microsoft has been bundling the PowerShell command-line shell that administrators can use to manage their computers and other computers on a network. "Windows PowerShell is a Windows ...

To troubleshoot, make changes or improve security, use this step-by-step guide to enable or disable the Windows 10 Administrator account. Windows 10 includes a built-in administrator account that, by ...

Command Prompt is one of Microsoft Windows’ most powerful tools, and for the majority of end-users, one of the most underutilized. While its capabilities are as helpful as they are numerous, cmd ...

Navigate Windows quickly by mastering Command Prompt, the essential tool for running commands across various versions You can ...