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How to Disable UAC (User Account Control) in Microsoft Vista?

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Summary: This article will show you how you can disable annoying UAC (User Account Control) message in Windows Vista. This is the series of articles (with video tutorials), I am writing to get acquainted with Microsoft Vista. If you have recently switched to Windows Vista, you may immediately notice the difference in the way in which Vista operates. Many of the windows features are the same, but many are changed or replaced. This video tutorials are designed to get to know the basic features in Vista. They are fairly simple, and by no means meant for advanced users.These videos does not contain audio.

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  1. Step 1

    Go to Start. Click on Control Panel.

  2. Step 2

    Double click on 'User Accounts'. (Switch to classic view from top left menu, if you don't see User Accounts)

  3. Step 3

    Click on 'Turn User Account Control on or off'.

  4. Step 4

    Uncheck 'Use User Account Control (UAC) to help protect your computer.'

  5. Step 5

    Click OK. And restart computer. (It is pretty safe to turn off this feature. After all, you don't need permission to do things on your computer.)

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