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How to edit the hosts in Windows 7?
I would like to add an address to the hosts file. I am running Windows 7 (Hebrew edition), and I am the system administrator.
I have tried the command notepad C:\Windows\System32\drivers\etc\hosts to ...
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When I start command prompt w/ administrative rights, the "Start in" location is igored. Any way to avoid this? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Windows 7 Administrator Command Prompt “Start in” Path
I have it set to c:\myfolder. If i click Start->Command Prompt it opens a console window started at c:\...
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On Windows 7, is there a command prompt line that can start cmd as an administrator? [duplicate]
On Linux, we can use
sudo bash
to run a shell as the superuser.
On Windows 7, we can use
Start menu -> (in search box, type) cmd -> Right click on search result and choose Run as Administrator
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Enable compatibility mode for command prompt in windows 7
I wanted to do something as simple as creating a link to run command promt as an administrator. So I created the link, but when I right-click>Properties>Compatibility all options are grayed out, and I ...