<ul><li>Administrator protection is a security feature in Windows 11 aimed at protecting admin users while allowing necessary functions with admin permissions.</li><li>It offers guidelines for app developers to use elevation securely with administrator protection enabled.</li><li>The feature minimizes risks related to elevated privileges by providing just-in-time admin privileges.</li><li>Administrator protection enforces the Principle of Least Privilege and uses a separate profile for security.</li><li>Auto-elevation is removed, ensuring users authorize every admin operation to prevent misuse of admin privileges.</li><li>Windows Hello integration enhances security and authentication experience for users.</li><li>Running applications with administrator protection creates isolated admin tokens, improving security.</li><li>Files, registry hives, and configurations are separated between profiles, avoiding classic UAC bypass attacks.</li><li>Guidelines suggest running applications as non-elevated to reduce the need for elevation.</li><li>Troubleshooting tips, recommendations, and a case study on Visual Studio with administrator protection are provided.</li></ul>

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