How To Install Software On Windows Without Admin Access


Yes, it is quite true that you cannot install apps on a OS without admin rights. But, there are a couple of ways which can be tried to check you can install programs on Windows without admin access.

No, these are not hacks as we wont be doing anything with the system files. It is just that we would be trying out some methods because many programs actually do not need admin access to get installed, yet they prompt you to enter the password.

2 Ways To Install Software On Windows Without Admin Access

Method 1 To Install Software Without Admin Access

This is not a sure shot method, as there are equal chances of it letting you install programs and stopping you form the same. Below are the steps:

  • Restart your computer
  • While it begins to boot, hold the F8 key and select the Safe Mode option
  • Now login to any account and create a new account for yourself with Admin Access to it
  • Now try installing the software using the new account with Admin Access

Method 2 To Install Software Without Admin Access

SuRun is a free tool which actually lets you run any program on Windows as Admin. And while doing so, it would not prompt you to enter the password.

I wont confuse you be explaining the details of this program as this is one of the smartest I have seen. It even lets you configure itself so that you can open Control Panel as admin user. It is a great tool to try out.

Do let us know the way you follow to use or install programs on Windows without Admin access.

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August 26, 2011 by: Prasanth Chandra

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