Feb 26
One of the first things I did after getting my new Vista laptop was to disable UAC - it just got on my nerves. But after installing SP1 last week i decided it was time to try it out again to see if it had improved as living with it disabled makes Vista no more secure than XP.
So with UAC enabled you frequently see messages like;
it was at this time I disabled UAC and just got on with the job. But it turns out it’s easy to fix. The trick is to run the DOS prompt as administrator - simple when you know how. From the start menu type cmd and then when the search has refreshed the menu, right click the cmd.exe from the menu and choose ‘Run As Administrator’ and you’ll be fine the next time you issue commands from the prompt.
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