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Invoke-ElevatedProcess

SYNOPSIS

Starts a process with elevated privileges on a Windows system.

SYNTAX

Invoke-ElevatedProcess [[-ProcessName] <String>] [[-Arguments] <String>] [[-WorkingDirectory] <String>]
 [-NoWait] [<CommonParameters>]

DESCRIPTION

Starts a process with elevated privileges on a Windows system.

EXAMPLES

Example 1

PS C:\> Invoke-ElevatedProcess

Creates instance of current PowerShell host process with elevated priveleges.

Example 2

PS C:\> Invoke-ElevatedProcess -ProcessName

Creates instance of current PowerShell host process with elevated priveleges.

PARAMETERS

-Arguments

{{Fill Arguments Description}}

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 1
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-NoWait

{{Fill NoWait Description}}

Type: SwitchParameter
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: Named
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-ProcessName

{{Fill ProcessName Description}}

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 0
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

-WorkingDirectory

{{Fill WorkingDirectory Description}}

Type: String
Parameter Sets: (All)
Aliases:

Required: False
Position: 2
Default value: None
Accept pipeline input: False
Accept wildcard characters: False

CommonParameters

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -InformationAction, -InformationVariable, -OutVariable, -OutBuffer, -PipelineVariable, -Verbose, -WarningAction, and -WarningVariable. For more information, see about_CommonParameters (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=113216).

INPUTS

None

OUTPUTS

System.Object

NOTES