Forum Thread: How to Turn Off UAC in Windows 7

In this tutorial we are going to learn How to Turn Off UAC in Windows 7. Please go through the step by step guide below and watch the video for clear understanding.

User Account Control (UAC) can help prevent unauthorized changes to your computer. UAC notifies you when changes are going to be made to your computer that require administrator-level permission. These types of changes can affect the security of your computer or can affect settings for other people that use the computer. We recommend that you leave UAC on to help make your computer secure.

How to Turn Off UAC in Windows 7

Step 1: Open User Account Control Settings by Clicking the Start Button Picture of the Start Button, and Then Clicking Control Panel. In the Search Box, Type Uac, and Then Click Change User Account Control Settings.

Step 2: To Turn Off UAC, Move the Slider to the Never Notify Position, and Then Click OK. Administrator Permission Required if You're Prompted for an Administrator Password or Confirmation, Type the Password or Provide Confirmation. You Will Need to Restart Your Computer for UAC to Be Turned Off.