Windows displays a User Account Control (UAC) prompt whenever you attempt to install or run an existing application as an administrator. If you want additional control over your account's ...

User Account Control (UAC) is one of Microsoft’s new methods for attempting to protect users who are always logged on as an administrator. I’ve seen it talked about so wrongly so often, I’ve ...

Now, double-click on User Account Control: Behavior of the elevation prompt for administrators in Admin Approval Mode and change it to Prompt for Credentials from the drop-down menu. 4] Update Windows ...

However, Windows 11 provides different ways to change an account type from Standard User to Administrator or vice versa, depending on your requirements, using Settings, Control Panel, PowerShell ...