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Add "open elevated prompt" shift+right-click contextmenu of folders
Windows Registry Editor Version 5.00
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\runas]
@="Open elevated command window here"
"Extended"=""
"NoWorkingDirectory"=""
"HasLUAShield"=""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\runas\command]
@="cmd.exe /s /k pushd \"%V\""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell\runas]
@="Open elevated command window here"
"Extended"=""
"NoWorkingDirectory"=""
"HasLUAShield"=""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell\runas\command]
@="cmd.exe /s /k pushd \"%V\""
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell\cmd]
"HideBasedOnVelocityId"=-
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\cmd]
"HideBasedOnVelocityId"=-
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\shell\Powershell]
"ShowBasedOnVelocityId"=-
"HideBasedOnVelocityId"=dword:639bc8
[HKEY_CLASSES_ROOT\Directory\Background\shell\Powershell]
"ShowBasedOnVelocityId"=-
"HideBasedOnVelocityId"=dword:639bc8
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ZoolWay commented Aug 25, 2016

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ZoolWay commented Sep 2, 2018

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Added more entries to remove migration from cmd to powershell with creator update. But those lines (see VelocityId) only work when you make yourself owner and set permissions on the 4 paths in the registry :-(

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