diff --git a/ShareX.HelpersLib/Helpers/Helpers.cs b/ShareX.HelpersLib/Helpers/Helpers.cs
index ad4f2d34e..a18235a9b 100644
--- a/ShareX.HelpersLib/Helpers/Helpers.cs
+++ b/ShareX.HelpersLib/Helpers/Helpers.cs
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 using System.Resources;
 using System.Runtime.Serialization;
 using System.Runtime.Serialization.Formatters.Binary;
+using System.Security.Principal;
 using System.Text;
 using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
 using System.Threading;
@@ -847,5 +848,10 @@ public static string GetAbsolutePath(string path)
 
             return Path.GetFullPath(path);
         }
+
+        public static bool IsAdministrator()
+        {
+            return new WindowsPrincipal(WindowsIdentity.GetCurrent()).IsInRole(WindowsBuiltInRole.Administrator);
+        }
     }
 }
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diff --git a/ShareX/TaskHelpers.cs b/ShareX/TaskHelpers.cs
index d14dd71ac..8bb77d37e 100644
--- a/ShareX/TaskHelpers.cs
+++ b/ShareX/TaskHelpers.cs
@@ -646,7 +646,14 @@ public static void OpenMonitorTest()
 
         public static void OpenDNSChanger()
         {
-            RunShareXAsAdmin("-dnschanger");
+            if (Helpers.IsAdministrator())
+            {
+                new DNSChangerForm().Show();
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                RunShareXAsAdmin("-dnschanger");
+            }
         }
 
         public static void RunShareXAsAdmin(string arguments)