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Click Start, type 'msconfig' (w/o the quotes) in the search box, hit enter and click continue on the UAC dialog. Once the System Configuration window opens, click on the 'Tools' tab, Scroll down and click on 'Disable UAC' then click the 'Launch' button on the lower right. When that is done, you will need to reboot the computer. When Windows comes back up, UAC will be disabled.
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∙ 13y agoTo turn off User Account Control. Go to Start, Control Panel, User Accounts and Family Safety, User Accounts, Change User Account Control settings.
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Where can someone find information about Vista UAC settings?
A person can find information about Vista UAC settings online. Some online sites that offer information about Vista UAC settings include TechNet, About, and Speed Guide.
Which version of Windows introduced UAC?
vista
What is the UAC box?
The UAC prompt is a new feature that was released with Vista. UAC translates to User Access Control and it controls what programs on your PC can access files onto your computer.
How can one change the UAC Vista settings?
To change the UAC Vista settings, one needs to go to the computer configuration, then security settings. Alternatively, it can be changed via the control panel by removing the account.
Describe the purpose of the UAC box in Windows Vista?
its all a bunch of B.S
How do you stop Windows Vista from blocking programs in the autostart folder?
A: Disable UAC. B: ?
Is Windows Vista better than XP What are its advantages?
Windows Vista has numerous security improvements over XP, such as User Account Control (UAC).
What is the difference between customizing UAC in Windows Vista and Windows 7?
In windows vista you can only turn UAC on or off. In windows seven you can choose when you want it to appear like just after installing a program or changing a windows setting. You can also choose if it should dim the display or not.
How can you disable UAC in Windows Vista?
The best way for disabling UAC (user account control) is to replace it with better analog with choice memory feature. There is award winning software called Smart UAC Replacement. Please, follow related link to read more about it.
Will Microsft Money 2001 work with vista?
I have it installed on a Vista 64 Home premium system and it works only when I turn off User Account Control off in vista. With UAC on in vista it prevents Money 2001 from loading and running Even with running Money with administrative rights and or in older windows version compatibility mode seems to make no difference. I have to just turn of Vista's UAC, which could leave your system "more" open to hackers and such.
Does Windows Vista get viruses?
Yes. No operating system is 100% safe from viruses. Vista is one of the safest however. Windows Security Center, Windows Defender, and Windows Firewall, and User Account Control (UAC) are four of the ways in which Vista protects itself from malware.
How do you disable User Account Control or UAC in Windows Vista without being an Administrator?
To put it simply: You Can't. In Windows Vista, you must be a member of the local Administrators group (or have Admin credentials) to enable/disable User Account Control. You can install Smart UAC Replacement which will switch it off. But first answerer was right to install it you will need to know password/login of Administrator.
