Most people new to Vista want to disable the UAC, User Account Control, prompts completely. Others will want to configure it to behave differently.

This guide will show you:

1. An easy way to turn it on or off.
2. How to configure the advanced settings.

1. An easy way to turn it on or off.
Open the Run window. Either Start>Run or press winkey+r
Goto the 'Tools' tab, Select Disable UAC, press Launch, Reboot.





2. If you want to configure the advanced settings:
Open Local Group Policy as Administrator, by creating a shortcut to 'gpedit.msc', then right click on it and select 'Run as Administrator'.
Expand 'Computer Configuration', 'Windows Settings', 'Security Settings', 'Local Policies', 'Security Options'. Scroll to the bottom.