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eizedev/Start-InElevatedMode.ps1

Created October 9, 2020 09:32
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One-Liner to run the current script elevated as administrator if not already run as admin. Just copy&paste this oneliner to the top of your scripts.
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Start-InElevatedMode.ps1
if (!([Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal][Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent()).IsInRole([Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltInRole] "Administrator")) { Start-Process powershell.exe "-NoProfile -ExecutionPolicy Bypass -File `"$PSCommandPath`"" -Verb RunAs -Wait }
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