Disabling Windows 7 User Account Control

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To switch off Windows 7 User Account Control follow this simple process (or see disabling User Account Control in Windows Vista) - note that this process requires you to restart the computer to complete the process of turning off UAC (although Windows 7 will not prompt you for this):

 

1.Go to 'Control Panel > User Accounts'.
2.Click 'User Accounts'.
3.Click 'Change User Account Control settings'.

 

Windows 7 User Access Control

Windows 7 User Access Control

 

3.Move the slider bar down to “Never notify”.

 

Disabling Windows 7 User Access Control

Disabling Windows 7 User Access Control

 

4.Click 'OK' to exit.
5.Restart the computer.
  
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