MCTS 70-620 Exam Cram: Microsoft Windows Vista, Configuring

Chapter 6. Configuring User Account Security

Terms you’ll need to understand:

✓	User account
✓	Local user
✓	Domain user
✓	Administrator account
✓	Guest account
✓	Standard account
✓	User Account Control (UAC)

Techniques/concepts you’ll need to master:

✓	Describe the differences between standard, administrator, and guest accounts.
✓	Using the User Accounts console, create and manage users.
✓	Describe the purpose of UAC and how it affects users using the computer.
✓	Using the Control Panel, enable or disable UAC.
✓	Using local policies, configure UAC.
✓	Configure legacy software to work with Windows Vista.

To keep a system secure, you need to use user accounts, which provide accountability and the ability to give rights and permissions to individuals. If your computer has many ...