Date: 2020nov18 OS: Windows Keywords: admin, msconfig Q. Windows: always run as Administrator A. If you send the User Access Control (UAC) slider to the most permissive your programs still do not run as admin by default. or this you need to make this change in the registry. (Be sure you know what you are doing, of course) In:

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System

Set

EnableLUA (REG_DWORD) = 0

Microsoft says about the zero value: Disabling this policy disables the "Administrator in Admin Approval Mode" user type. Save and Restart