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title: "Use sudo in Windows"
date: 2021-02-18T06:21:50Z
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keywords: [sudo]
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This is not the same `sudo` you use in \*nix systems. It just shares the name.
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It is quite tiresome to launch a new instance of the running program with admin privilege.
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## Install
```powershell
scoop install gsudo
```
Other installation methods are in the repo: [https://github.com/gerardog/gsudo](https://github.com/gerardog/gsudo)
## Usage
Prepend `sudo` to the command that requires admin provolege. It will launch UAC.
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{{% figure src="/img/gsudo.png" title="It feels surreal" alt="Screenshot of sudo in action. It cannot geenrate ssh keys as a normal user but prepending sudo gets the job done." %}}
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