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What is User Account Control (UAC) in Windows, and can I turn it off?

User Account Control, or UAC, is a security mechanism built into Windows. Here's how to change its protection level and whether you should disable it.
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Use This Setting to Easily Control Windows User Permissions

Windows displays a User Account Control (UAC) prompt whenever you attempt to install or run an existing application as an ...

Microsoft fixes app install issues caused by August Windows updates

Microsoft has fixed a known issue caused by the August 2025 security updates, which triggers unexpected User Account Control ...