diff --git a/localaction.py b/localaction.py
index 1b2e800..8142393 100644
--- a/localaction.py
+++ b/localaction.py
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ def run_exe(path, synchronous=False):
         subprocess.Popen(path, cwd=os.path.dirname(path))
     except OSError as e:
         if "WinError 740" in str(e):
-            p = subprocess.Popen(["python", "adminrun.py", path],
+            p = subprocess.Popen(["powershell", "-ExecutionPolicy", "Bypass", "-File", "windows_run_as_admin.ps1", path],
                 subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.PIPE, universal_newlines=True)
             print(p.communicate())
         else:
diff --git a/windows_run_as_admin.ps1 b/windows_run_as_admin.ps1
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f6a7d76
--- /dev/null
+++ b/windows_run_as_admin.ps1
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+param (
+    [string]$Path
+)
+
+# Check if running as administrator
+$CurrentUser = [System.Security.Principal.WindowsIdentity]::GetCurrent()
+$Principal = New-Object System.Security.Principal.WindowsPrincipal($CurrentUser)
+$IsAdmin = $Principal.IsInRole([System.Security.Principal.WindowsBuiltInRole]::Administrator)
+
+if (-not $IsAdmin) {
+    # Relaunch the script with elevated privileges
+    Start-Process powershell -ArgumentList "-File `"$PSCommandPath`" `"$Path`"" -Verb RunAs
+    exit
+}
+
+# Run the process and capture output
+try {
+    $Process = Start-Process -FilePath $Path -NoNewWindow -PassThru -RedirectStandardOutput output.txt -RedirectStandardError error.txt
+    $Process.WaitForExit()
+
+    # Read and display output
+    Get-Content output.txt
+    Get-Content error.txt | ForEach-Object { Write-Host $_ -ForegroundColor Red }
+
+} catch {
+    Write-Host "Error running the process: $_" -ForegroundColor Red
+}
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