Here’s how you can easily turn off the user account control (UAC) in Windows 7. 1. Go to the Control Panel. 2. Go to User Accounts. 3. Click on Change User Account Control Settings.

User Account Control annoyed a lot of people in Vista, so Microsoft turned down the volume in Windows 7. But they’ve also opened up a massive security hole that leaves PCs exposed to nastywares ...

With Windows 7, Microsoft attempts a more useful approach to family networking with HomeGroup. It expands its security options, too, but does it with more concern for user-friendliness than during ...

UAC was one of Vista's most annoying features, and it's still hanging around like a bad smell in Windows 7. It is much less intrusive though -- here's how to customise it ...

As you know, the User Account Control (UAC) system is the heart and soul of the security system in Microsoft Windows 7.It is designed to protect your system from inadvertent or malicious incidents ...

As you can see our new user, named Test Account, has been created. Now when you start Windows 7 or Vista, you will see the additional account listed in the logon screen.

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

Take a look at some of Window’s 7 User Account Control features, as well as the new System and Security Action Center, troubleshooting tools, and power management options. Senior Editor Robert ...

Windows Vista only: Free utility Norton User Account Control replaces Vista's default UAC with a more user-friendly and more secure UAC. The administrator password-prompting User Account Control ...

Windows: The User Account Control feature in Windows provides an extra measure of security by prompting you to confirm before any major changes take p. Skip to Main Content.