Whenever I try to run defrag.exe from the command line (the help file says that I can get a detailed report that way, which is something I like to have), I get the following message, word for word:This program needs to run with administrative permissions. Use an administrator command prompt and then run the program again.How do I use an administrator command prompt? I've never even heard of such a thing.

Minishcap30 wrote: Whenever I try to run defrag.exe from the command line (the help file says that I can get a detailed report that way, which is something I like to have), I get the following message, word for word:This program needs to run with administrative permissions. Use an administrator command prompt and then run the program again.How do I use an administrator command prompt? I've never even heard of such a thing. See: Command Prompt: frequently asked questions : How do I run a command with elevated privileges? And: How to open an elevated Command Prompt in Windows Vista - From Microsoft MVP Ramesh Srinivasan. [If this post helps to resolve your issue, click the "Mark as Answer" or "Helpful" button at the top of this message. By marking a post as Answered, or Helpful you help others find the answer faster.]