AdvancedRun Changelog

What's new in AdvancedRun 1.51

Apr 11, 2022
  • Added /Clear command-line option, which starts AdvancedRun with the default settings, without loading the last settings from AdvancedRun.cfg
  • You can use this command to reset the settings in the GUI, and also to run a program from command line without any effect of the last settings stored in AdvancedRun.cfg

New in AdvancedRun 1.50 (Nov 22, 2021)

  • Added 'Run Mode' option, which allows you to choose the following modes to run a program:
  • Run .EXE File (The default option)
  • ShellExecute - Open the specified file, folder, or URL with the default program.
  • Command Prompt - Execute command or batch file of Windows Command Prompt (cmd.exe)
  • PowerShell Command - Execute the specified PowerShell Command
  • PowerShell Script File - Run the specified PowerShell script (.ps1 file)
  • You can use the 'Run Mode' option on your local computer and on remote computer.
  • Fixed bug from version 1.40: AdvancedRun failed to run a program as TrustedInstaller, unless you run AdvancedRun as Administrator.

New in AdvancedRun 1.42 (Oct 12, 2021)

  • When the 'Use search path to find the program location if the full path is not specified' option is turned on, and the .exe file is specified wihout a path, AdvancedRun now also searches the .exe file inside the 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionApp Paths' Registry key (Similar to the 'Run' of Windows Explorer).
  • This feature allows you to run common programs (e.g: chrome.exe , firefox.exe , outlook.exe) without specifying the path.

New in AdvancedRun 1.41 (Sep 20, 2021)

  • Updated the high DPI compatibility option for Windows 10. You can now choose one of the following options: No Override, Application, System (Windows 10), System Enhanced (Windows 10).
  • Added 'Disable full screen optimizations' compatibility option (For Windows 10).

New in AdvancedRun 1.40 (Aug 16, 2021)

  • Added option to run a program on a remote machine by using a temporary Windows service.
  • You need a full admin access to the remote computer (Including admin share, like \192.168.0.100admin$ ) in order to use this feature.
  • Fixed the run as Network Service/Local Service feature to get the correct account name on non-English systems.

New in AdvancedRun 1.30 (Jul 19, 2021)

  • Added option to run as NetworkService account.
  • Added option to run as LocalService account.

New in AdvancedRun 1.24 (Jun 28, 2021)

  • Fixed the /Run command-line option to load the .cfg file from the current directory if full path is not specified.
  • Fixed the /Run command-line option to handle environment variables.

New in AdvancedRun 1.23 (Mar 3, 2021)

  • Added /WaitProcess command-line option. If the WaitProcess option is enabled, the AdvancedRun process will wait in the background until the process executed by AdvancedRun is terminated, for example:
  • AdvancedRun.exe /WaitProcess 1 /Run

New in AdvancedRun 1.22 (Aug 3, 2020)

  • Added option to run a program as another logged-in user on your system, without specifying the password of the user. Elevation is needed to use this option.

New in AdvancedRun 1.21 (Jun 25, 2020)

  • Fixed the /cfg command-line option to load the .cfg file from the current directory if full path is not specified.

New in AdvancedRun 1.20 (Feb 24, 2020)

  • Added 'Run As TrustedInstaller' option. You can use this option by choosing 'TrustedInstaller' in the 'Run As' Combo-Box.
  • You can also run a program as TrustedInstaller from command line, for example:
  • AdvancedRun.exe /EXEFilename "c:windowsregedit.exe" /RunAs 8 /Run

New in AdvancedRun 1.15 (Jan 30, 2020)

  • Added 'Add Explorer Menu' option. When Explorer context menu is added, you can right-click on .exe file inside Explorer window, choose 'Advanced Run' and then AdvancedRun program will be opened with the selected .exe file.
  • You can now add AutoRun=1 line to .cfg file in order to run a program according to the .cfg file without using the /run command.

New in AdvancedRun 1.10 (Sep 12, 2019)

  • Added option to run as specified user name/password.
  • Be aware that the password is not saved inside the .cfg file. If you want to run as the specified user from command-line, you should specify the password using the /RunAsPassword command-line option.

New in AdvancedRun 1.07 (Dec 3, 2018)

  • Added /cfg command-line option to start AdvancedRun with the specified config file.

New in AdvancedRun 1.06 (Sep 12, 2018)

  • The last size/position of the main window is now saved in the .cfg file.

New in AdvancedRun 1.05 (Aug 4, 2016)

  • Added option to run a process as a child of the specified process.
  • You can now drag a file from Explorer into the window of AdvancedRun in order to easily fill the 'Program To Run' field.

New in AdvancedRun 1.03 (May 13, 2016)

  • Fixed the Environment Variables text-box to handle Ctrl+A (Select All).

New in AdvancedRun 1.02 (May 13, 2016)

  • Fixed to store the process name of the 'User of the selected process' option inside the .cfg file.

New in AdvancedRun 1.01 (Oct 21, 2015)

  • Fixed bug: AdvancedRun crashed while working with environment variables.