Disable User Account Control in Vista

Did you know you can disable all those annoying  popups you get when trying to install software or updates with Windows Vista. All you have to do is disable the User Account Control feature under the user account properties.

  1. Click Start and then open Control Panel.
  2. In the Control Panel, click User Accounts and Family Safety.
  3. Click User Accounts.
  4. Click Turn User Account Control on or off.
  5. Clear the tick or check mark on the box beside the Use User Account Control (UAC) to help protect your computer option.
  6. Click OK.
  7. When prompted, restart the computer. Note that the changes will affect all users on the computer.
  8. To enable the UAC, simply tick or select the checkbox again.

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