JEDI Windows API
You don’t need an Admin manifest to get Admin privileges.
05 Apr
Posted by: Christian Wimmer in: JEDI Windows Security Code Lib
Many people add a “requireAdministrator” manifest to their Application to get elevation in Vista. However this is not needed all the time so there is a second way that allows to elevate even in Windows XP.
The solution is to restart the application with ShellExecute and the “runas” verb. In Vista you’ll get the elevation prompt, [...]
Run a program elevated.
13 Mar
Posted by: Christian Wimmer in: Common, JEDI Windows API Headers, JEDI Windows Security Code Lib
Today I want to introduce a really useful application from the examples in JEDI Windows Security Code Library. In Windows Vista there is no possible way to run a program elevated from the command line. But today there is a cure. I call it RunEl, which stands for Run Elevated. This simple program uses Delphi, [...]
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