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Demote your regular account

Demote your regular account
After creating an account that you'll use only for administrative tasks, use this account management option to change your everyday account so that it runs as a standard user.

For the full story and step-by-step instructions, see Fixing Windows Vista, Part 2: Taming UAC.
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Thanks very much for pointing this out, Bob. (Read the rest)
Posted by: Ed Bott Posted on: 06/02/08 You are currently: a Guest | | Terms of Use
secure desktop  Schweigenthaler | 04/30/08
FYI: Link to Part 2 bad  rbrothers@... | 06/02/08
Fixed!  Ed BottZDNet Moderator | 06/02/08

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