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How to start an application as admin

Open IreneCoburn123 opened this issue 2 years ago • 1 comments

A Desktop application should be started with admin privileges. How to start it for testing with WinAppDriver?

AppiumOptions options = new AppiumOptions(); options.AddAdditionalCapability("app", UltreonAppId); options.AddAdditionalCapability("deviceName", "WindowsPC"); options.AddAdditionalCapability("ms:experimental-webdriver", true);

WindowsDriver<WindowsElement> session = new(new Uri(WindowsApplicationDriverUrl), options);

IreneCoburn123 avatar Jun 19 '23 18:06 IreneCoburn123

If winappdriver.exe is started as admin the application starts as admin.

anunay1 avatar Jun 20 '23 16:06 anunay1