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Feature: Added shortcut to open Windows Terminal as administrator #11281

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Open Terminal as Admin
ferrariofilippo Feb 13, 2023
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Merge branch 'main' into Open_Terminal
yaira2 Feb 14, 2023
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UAC
ferrariofilippo Feb 14, 2023
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Merge branch 'Open_Terminal' of https://github.com/ferrariofilippo/Fi…
ferrariofilippo Feb 14, 2023
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Merge branch 'main' into Open_Terminal
ferrariofilippo Feb 14, 2023
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Crash fix
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Merge branch 'main' into Open_Terminal
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8 changes: 5 additions & 3 deletions src/Files.App/Views/ColumnShellPage.xaml.cs
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Expand Up @@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ private async void ColumnShellPage_PreviewKeyDown(object sender, KeyRoutedEventA

switch (c: ctrl, s: shift, a: alt, t: tabInstance, k: args.Key)
{
case (true, false, false, true, (VirtualKey)192): // ctrl + ` (accent key), open terminal
case (true, _, false, true, (VirtualKey)192): // ctrl + ` (accent key), open terminal
// Check if there is a folder selected, if not use the current directory.
string path = FilesystemViewModel.WorkingDirectory;
if (SlimContentPage?.SelectedItem?.PrimaryItemAttribute == StorageItemTypes.Folder)
Expand All @@ -241,9 +241,11 @@ private async void ColumnShellPage_PreviewKeyDown(object sender, KeyRoutedEventA
var terminalStartInfo = new ProcessStartInfo()
{
FileName = "wt.exe",
WorkingDirectory = path
Arguments = $"-d {path}",
Verb = shift ? "runas" : "",
UseShellExecute = true
};
Process.Start(terminalStartInfo);
DispatcherQueue.TryEnqueue(() => Process.Start(terminalStartInfo));

args.Handled = true;
break;
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8 changes: 5 additions & 3 deletions src/Files.App/Views/ModernShellPage.xaml.cs
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Expand Up @@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ private async void ModernShellPage_PreviewKeyDown(object sender, KeyRoutedEventA

switch (c: ctrl, s: shift, a: alt, t: tabInstance, k: args.Key)
{
case (true, false, false, true, (VirtualKey)192): // ctrl + ` (accent key), open terminal
case (true, _, false, true, (VirtualKey)192): // ctrl + ` (accent key), open terminal
// Check if there is a folder selected, if not use the current directory.
string path = FilesystemViewModel.WorkingDirectory;
if (SlimContentPage?.SelectedItem?.PrimaryItemAttribute == StorageItemTypes.Folder)
Expand All @@ -226,9 +226,11 @@ private async void ModernShellPage_PreviewKeyDown(object sender, KeyRoutedEventA
var terminalStartInfo = new ProcessStartInfo()
{
FileName = "wt.exe",
WorkingDirectory = path
Arguments = $"-d {path}",
Verb = shift ? "runas" : "",
UseShellExecute = true
};
Process.Start(terminalStartInfo);
DispatcherQueue.TryEnqueue(() => Process.Start(terminalStartInfo));

break;

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