The Command Prompt in the Windows Recovery Environment, though, does allow you to launch certain Windows programs. This is a huge advantage as you now have a much larger variety of tools at your ...

If you're beyond basic Windows 10 customization -- and comfortable working in the Registry or the Command Prompt -- you've probably noticed that you can't run programs as an administrator by default.

Search for Command Prompt and click the top result to open the console. Type the following command to run an app with administrator privileges and press Enter: runas /user:"COMPUTER-NAME\ADMIN ...