Disable User Account Control in Vista

Works on: All versions

Step 1
Click start or the Vista logo on your tacks bar.

Step 2
Click on Control Panel in the start menu.

OR

Type 'Control Panel' into the search bar. In the search results, click on "control panel" under programs.

Step 3
Click on 'User Accounts'. (On business edition of Vista, click on User Accounts again on the next screen).

Step 4
Click on 'Turn User Account Control on or off'.

Step 5
Vista's UAC will ask for your permission. Click 'continue'.

Step 6
Clear the tick mark inside the check box beside 'Use User Account Control (UAC) to help protect your computer'.

Step 7
Save all your work and restart the computer.


PS: You might want to read this if you are not sure about turning off Vista's UAC!