Disable UAC (User Account Control)

I'm sure many users Windows Vista I do not know the causes and the importance alert User Account Control (UAC). UAC is a security technology introduced by Microsoft along with Windows Vista, with the aim of improving anti-malware / antivirus protection. This technology aims to limit user access to some applications that are not installed with the rank of Administrator. plumber default, Windows Vista creates a user "administrator", But it cannot run foreign system applications if it does not have access Administratorthe real thing. (It's not an exact explanation, it's just to get a general idea of ​​UAC). In other words, a user may have privileges administrator, but to run an application, you must pass this alert:

User Account Control (UAC)

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For some this message it is stressful and the only way to escape is to disable him ... although I would not recommend to anyone that. Especially if you do not know well executables use and has a powerful antivirus and well set.

Disabling UAC can be done by several methods. Not one to introduce than a simple enough.

Disable UAC (User Account Control) in Control Panel.

- click on the "start" button (bottom, in the left corner :-))

- click on "Control Panel"

- click on “User Accounts and Family Safety ”

- under “User Account” you have the option “Add or remove user accounts". Click on this option.

- you will reach the users administration page.

- click on “Go to the main User Accounts page ”(find this option somewhere at the bottom)

- go to the user administration page and select the option "Turn User Account Control on or off”(Exactly what interests you)

- uncheck the option on the right "Use User Account Control (UAC) to help protect your computer”And click OK.

Congratulations! Your computer is not protected by UAC.

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