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Check if Command window is running with administrator permissions
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@echo off | |
goto check_Permissions | |
:check_Permissions | |
echo Administrative permissions required. Detecting permissions... | |
net session >nul 2>&1 | |
if %errorLevel% == 0 ( | |
echo Success: Administrative permissions confirmed. | |
) else ( | |
echo Failure: Current permissions inadequate. | |
) | |
pause >nul |
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function Test-IsAdmin { | |
try { | |
$identity = [Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent() | |
$principal = New-Object Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal -ArgumentList $identity | |
return $principal.IsInRole( [Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltInRole]::Administrator ) | |
} catch { | |
throw "Failed to determine if the current user has elevated privileges. The error was: '{0}'." -f $_ | |
} | |
<# | |
.SYNOPSIS | |
Checks if the current Powershell instance is running with elevated privileges or not. | |
.EXAMPLE | |
PS C:\> Test-IsAdmin | |
.OUTPUTS | |
System.Boolean | |
True if the current Powershell is elevated, false if not. | |
#> | |
} |
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