To run Command Prompt as administrator in Windows 11/10, follow these steps: Search for cmd in the Taskbar search box. Make sure the Command Prompt result is selected.

Windows 10’s Run app can open folders, documents, or programs on your PC—including Command Prompt. To open the Run app, press Windows + R, or search for it in the Windows search box.

To open Command Prompt using the Run dialogue, press Win + R (opens Run dialogue), type ‘cmd’, and press Enter (or press Ctrl + Shift + Enter to open Command Prompt as administrator).