I've got 3 accounts on this PC, all administrator accounts. All of these programs need to run as administrator to work under windows 10 (not windows 7 or 8, they're fine) My main account auto logs in, and I have a couple of apps where I have a shortcut to run as different user.
By: Last Updated: 2012-03-07 Related Tips: ProblemAs a best practice in the industry, a DBA often has two logins that are used to access SQL Server; one is their normal Windows login and the other is an admin level login account which has sysAdmin rights on the SQL Server boxes. In addition most of the time the SQL Server client tools are only installed on the local desktop and not on the SQL Server Production Box. In order to use the different login to connect to SQL Server using SSMS you need to use the 'Run as' feature. What do you do in the case of Windows 7 or Windows Vista where you can't find the Run As Different User option. SolutionIf the Run As different user option is not available while you right click on the SSMS executable or shortcut, you can follow one of the techniques below to use the run as option.Technique 1 - Run As different UserStep 1: Press and Hold the Shift Key and Right Click on the SSMS executable or shortcut, you should see the Run as different user option in the context menu. Post a comment or let the author know this tip helped.All comments are reviewed, so stay on subject or we may delete your comment. Note: your email address is not published.
Windows 10 Run As Different User Shortcut
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Run as different user allows a user to run.bat,.cmd,.exe,.msc, and.msi files with different permissions than the user's current logon provides.Run as different user will only affect the current instance of the running.bat,.cmd,.exe,.msc, or.msi file. You can open multiple instances of the file with each instance running as a different user.This tutorial will show you how to use Run as different user to run.bat,.cmd,.exe,.msc, and.msi files with different permissions than your account in Windows 10.