Thread: weird UAC
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Old 07-26-2006   #3 (permalink)
markastor


 
 

Re: weird UAC

It's worked. Thank you.
I needed to turn off UAC, because some of my programs couldn't write/modify
files in directories (not system directories), and I could copy/move files
only with explorer and not with my file management tool.

"Patrick Dickey" <pd1ckey43@msn.removethis.com> wrote in message
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> "markastor" <markeny@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:7FD5FD65-28EA-465A-8A5E-3631FCD7935E@microsoft.com...
>>I need help to turn off UAC. Unfortunately User Account Control Panel is
>>not working, because Turn On/Off UAC switch is not working (UAC is on, but
>>the switch is unchecked, when I check it, next time it's unchecked again
>>and nothing changes).
>> So, i need a command or anything else to turn off UAC.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.

>
> My first question is why do you need to turn off UAC? If you do need to
> do it though, try this method. Winkey + R (Run..... box) type MSCONFIG
> and hit enter. In the Tools tab, you'll see an option that says Disable
> UAC. click that, then click Launch. Reboot, and it's disabled.
>
> I highly recommend that after you install whatever you're needing it
> turned off for, that you go back into MSCONFIG and Enable UAC again. It's
> there for your protection (and our protection as well).
>
> HTH.
>
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>
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>
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