[Powershell] Usefully scripts when working with Powershell #powershell #admin

ensureAdmin.ps1

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# Ensure PS script is running with elevated permissions #
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# Works in Powershell >= v4.0, add to top of file
#Requires -RunAsAdministrator


# Works in all versions of powershell, add to top of file
If (-NOT ([Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal][Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent()).IsInRole([Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltInRole] "Administrator")) {    
    Write-Output "This script needs to be run As Admin"
    Break
}