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Disabling User Account Control
You can disable the User Account Control feature from the User Accounts applet
in the Control Panel. Microsoft does not recommend that you disable User Account
Control. However, if User Account Control starts to interfere with productivity,
you can turn it off. For example, the step of clicking Continue every time you need
to perform a task with administrative rights can be somewhat time-consuming.
Of course, the danger in turning off User Account Control is that you could unin-
tentionally launch a process with administrative credentials. In ...
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