Start-AsOtherUserAndAdmin.psm1
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function Start-AsOtherUserAndAdmin { <# .SYNOPSIS Runs a file as another user with administrative privileges. .DESCRIPTION This function starts a process to run a specified file with elevated permissions as a different user. .PARAMETER File The path to the file that you want to run with elevated permissions. .NOTES Author: Eric Meinders Version: 1.0 #> [cmdletbinding()] param( [parameter(Mandatory, Position = 1)] [string]$File ) # Start a new PowerShell process with elevated privileges Start-Process powershell -Credential (Get-Credential) -ArgumentList "-noprofile -command &{Start-Process '$File' -verb runas}" } |