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UAC Credentials Entered on Secure Authentic Vista Logon Screen

How to Increase UAC Credentials Privacy and Security
Published by PainlessTorture
07-11-2008

How to Enter UAC Credentials on Secure Authentic Vista Logon Screen
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  This will show you how to increase UAC Credentials privacy and security.
WARNING
  This will only work if you have access to Gpedit.msc (Group Policy). The Vista Home Basic and Home Premium editions do not have this feature.
NOTE
  You may need to do this too: http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/16...-password.html




EXAMPLE: When you follow this tutorial, UAC will ask for credentials like this. . .
win_auth.jpg
Here's How:
Step One:
First, you will need to open the Local Group Policy Editor.

Step Two:
Second, Click Computer Configuration, Administration Templates, Windows Components, Credential User interface. If you cannot see these tabs, scroll down to Steps Two & Three Screenshot.
Step Three:
Third, Set Require trusted path for credential entry to enabled.
Steps Two & Three Screenshot


Step Four:
Close the Group Policy Editor, you will now have to enter your credentials on a logon screen for added security!

End Of Tutorial!
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