I have a shortcut to a program that only works when run as administrator but in the shortcuts advanced options "always run as administrator" is greyed out. I've looked at the other similar questions but none apply to my issue. UAC is enabled, I am an administrator and i have no idea how to run it in cmd.
Windows 7 – How to Fix ‘Run as Administrator’ Greyed Out on Shortcut
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Best Answer
You may be able to use the run as administrator available on the compatibility tab.
One way third party way would be with nircmd. http://www.nirsoft.net/utils/nircmd2.html#elevate