

Once you have created a new user account, you need to switch to it to see if the issue is fixed. Input the new user name and press Next.Next is to choose to add a user without a Microsoft account.Click on I don’t have this person’s sign-in information.Tap on Add someone else to this PC from the right pane.On the next window, choose Family & other people from the left pane.Go to Start menu > Settings > Accounts.To do this, follow steps mentioned below: Here, you can create a new user account to fix can’t run command prompt as administrator in Windows 10. Next is to check Run as administrator option and click OK.Īnother reason behind said command prompt issue could be a problem with your user account.Now that you have newly created shortcut right-click on it and select Properties.Once you have created a shortcut, you need to click on the new shortcut to allow it to run with administrative privileges. Type the new shortcut name and then tap Finish.Right-click anywhere on the desktop and select New > Shortcut.If you want to create a quick shortcut for command prompt with administrative privileges, then follow steps mentioned below: Out of these two shortcuts, you can quickly identify Command Prompt with administrative privileges as you can found them mentioned as Administrator: Command Prompt.

You need to copy these shortcuts to the desktop and try to run it to ensure both are working. It could include one non-administrative and another administrative Command Prompt shortcut.

Now, you probably see there are two shortcuts for Command Prompt. C:\Users\Default\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Windows\WinXGroup3
