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Created April 29, 2014 19:52
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Powershell one-liner for UAC detection.
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# Will return false if you aren't in a UAC evelvated command prompt. true if you are.
(new-object System.Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal([System.Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent())).IsInRole([System.Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltInRole]::Administrator)
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