To turn off User Account Control in Vista, click the Start button and type "user" into the search box at the bottom. In the list of results that appears as you type, click on User Accounts.

With Windows Vista and UAC (User Account Control), you will see many similar pop-up alerts. The whole point of UAC is to protect users, and their computer systems, from themselves.

Microsoft published a video on Vista's controversial User Account Control (UAC) feature. Warning: Contains acronyms, depictions of violence against desktop icons.

Alex Diluzio wants a say in when those annoying User Account Control messages pop up. User Account Control (UAC) is almost certainly Vista’s least popular added feature. Designed more to protect ...

User Account Control (UAC) is a controversial new security feature slated for inclusion in Windows Vista. Reactions to this feature from beta testers have been downright caustic. In this post ...

The truth is out! Windows Vista’s User Account Control makes you want to put your computer through a wall because that’s what Microsoft wanted. David Cross, a product manager who designed UAC ...

Now, Symantec is back for more of Vista's blood, this time focusing on User Account Control (UAC), which is a new feature in Vista that restricts users from running under Administrative privileges.

In this screencast, senior editor Robert Strohmeyer walks through the steps you'll need to take to tame one of Vista's most annoying features: user account control.

At this point, Vista’s User Account Control (UAC) will present a prompt. Regular users will have to enter an administrator’s password to perform the task.

At the time, I bewailed the lack of a Windows Vista equivalent to su or sudo. Randall mentions a solution to this in his antepenultimate paragraph: Michael Murgolo's Script Elevation ...

Windows Vista has a new security feature dubbed "User Account Control" that has been the focus of much criticism since it was first seen in early builds. If you haven't come across it, let me ...

Another important security feature is User Account Control (UAC), which was introduced with the release of Windows Vista and Server 2008 for Enterprise.