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It's best to have only one Administrator account

It's best to have only one Administrator account
If you choose the option to automatically elevate UAC consent requests without prompting, it applies to all accounts in the Administrator group. In that case, you want to make sure you have one and only one Administrator account; all the rest should be Standard accounts, as shown here.

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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