# CMD Line Admin CMD Line as ADMINISTRATOR runas /user:%computername%\\administrator cmd device manager start devmgmt.msc /b MSCONFIG Start msconfig Administrative CMD prompt with VISTA - click start - type: cmd - press the right-ctrl, right-shift, and enter at the same time This will do the same thing as right-click cmd.exe and clicking run as administrator. It will work for any exe that you type into the start search bar. Pasted from <[http://forums.techarena.in/vista-security/617133.htm](http://forums.techarena.in/vista-security/617133.htm)>