To open Windows 11 Command Prompt with Administrator privileges, you need to open the Command Prompt in a certain way. First, click the Start Menu and type cmd into the search field.

Method 2: Open Command Prompt from Run: Dialog The executable associated with the Windows Command prompt is C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe and can be launched directly from the Run dialog box.

I'm trying to delete some files I know I'm not using out of the System32 directory. Windows lets me delete them no problem, but then promptly puts them back. I know I've heard of how to fix this ...