Because sometimes, it just has to run elevated…
< ?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes" ?>
<assembly xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1"
manifestversion="1.0">
<assemblyidentity version="1.0.0.0" processorArchitecture="X86"
name="ASSEMBLY_NAME" type="win32"/>
<trustinfo xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v3">
<security>
<requestedprivileges>
<requestedexecutionlevel level="requireAdministrator"/>
</requestedprivileges>
</security>
</trustinfo>
</assembly>
Embed the above file (after setting the correct assembly info, that is) as a Win32 resource, and you’re done! Bart De Smet wrote down how to do it. Visual Studio Orcas can do it OOB.
