User Account Control

June 1, 2026 - By Kvix

User Account Control Settings Important Notes Before Starting: This is a Windows setting, not a BIOS setting. UAC controls when Windows asks for admin permission. Recommended secure setting: Always notify . You need an administrator account to change this. A restart is usually not required, but some apps may need to be reopened. General Steps: 1. Press Windows key . 2. Search Change User Account Control settings . 3. Open it. 4. Move the slider to the top option : Always notify 5. Click OK . 6. Accept the UAC/admin prompt if asked. Alternative from Control Panel: 1. Press Windows key + R . 2. ...

User Account Control Settings

Important Notes Before Starting:

  • This is a Windows setting, not a BIOS setting.
  • UAC controls when Windows asks for admin permission.
  • Recommended secure setting: Always notify.
  • You need an administrator account to change this.
  • A restart is usually not required, but some apps may need to be reopened.

General Steps:

  1. Press Windows key.
  2. Search Change User Account Control settings.
  3. Open it.
  4. Move the slider to the top option:
  • Always notify
  1. Click OK.
  2. Accept the UAC/admin prompt if asked.

Alternative from Control Panel:

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  1. Press Windows key + R.
  2. Type:
  3. Press Enter.
  4. Go to User Accounts.
  5. Click User Accounts again.
  6. Click Change User Account Control settings.
  7. Move the slider to Always notify.
  8. Click OK.

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