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C#: Does current user have local admin rights
namespace Vurdalakov
{
using System;
using System.Security.Principal;
public static class CurrentUser
{
public static Boolean IsAdministrator()
{
using (var windowsIdentity = WindowsIdentity.GetCurrent())
{
var windowsPrincipal = new WindowsPrincipal(windowsIdentity);
return windowsPrincipal.IsInRole(WindowsBuiltInRole.Administrator);
}
}
}
}
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