Note the user logged in
Open a command prompt
Open Task Manager
Kill the explorer.exe process under that user
Run the following command once your shell has disappeared:
Runas /user:administrator@domain command
If command switches are desired, add quotes around the entire command
Provide your administrative services
Open new task manager as administrator
Kill the explorer.exe process under the administrator user
Run explorer.exe from the basic users command prompt
Enjoy the programs that were previously running before the administrative tasks