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Created February 6, 2025 08:44
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Set-LnkToRunAsAdmin.ps1
$linkFilePath = "C:\Users\$([Environment]::UserName)\Desktop\WindowsTerminal.lnk"
$bytes = [System.IO.File]::ReadAllBytes($linkFilePath)
$bytes[0x15] = $bytes[0x15] -bor 0x20 #set byte 21 (0x15) bit 6 (0x20) ON
[System.IO.File]::WriteAllBytes($linkFilePath, $bytes)
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