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4 Ways to Make UAC Less Annoying on Windows 7 / Vista

The single biggest irritation in Windows Vista is the UAC (User Account Control) system, especially for people that do a lot of tweaking. When you are trying to make configuration changes, it seems like every couple of seconds you are hitting another UAC prompt. Sure, it's more secure... but what options do we have to make it less annoying?

June 15, 2008 · 1 min · 51 words · Beverly Taylor

Sure, it’s more secure… but what options do we have to make it less annoying?

Note: Disabling or modifying UAC is a security risk.

This is especially useful if you open a particular administrator-mode utility a dozen times per day.

4 Ways to Make UAC Less Annoying on Windows 7 / Vista

I’m curious what percentage of our readers have actually disabled UAC.

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