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  2. User Account Control - Wikipedia

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    Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2: Microsoft included a user interface to change User Account Control settings, and introduced one new notification mode: the default setting. By default, UAC does not prompt for consent when users make changes to Windows settings that require elevated permission through programs stored in %SystemRoot% and ...

  3. Privilege (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Ordinary users are granted only enough permissions to accomplish their most common tasks. UNIX systems have built-in security features. Most users cannot set up a new user account nor do other administrative procedures. The user “root” is a special user, something called super-user, which can do anything at all on the system.

  4. User profiles in Microsoft Windows - Wikipedia

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    NTUSER.DAT is held open for writing (i.e., "locked") whenever the user is logged on. My Documents This folder is intended to contain the user's work, and in Windows-aware programs, dialog boxes will typically prompt the user to store documents here. "My Documents" as a shortcut also appears on the desktop, and in My Computer.

  5. Find and remove unusual activity on your AOL account

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    Depending on how you access your account, there can be up to 3 sections. If you see something you don't recognize, click Sign out or Remove next to it, then immediately change your password. • Recent activity - Devices or browsers that recently signed in. • Apps connected to your account - Apps you've given permission to access your info.

  6. Update AOL Mail settings

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    Change any of the following settings, then click Save to finalize your selection: • Inbox Style Select what type of inbox you want. • Mail Away Message Create and enable away messages. • Contacts Choose how you want your Contacts displayed and sorted. • New Mail Select the sound you want played when new email arrives.

  7. Protecting your AOL Account

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    • Regularly scan your computer for spyware and viruses using anti-virus software. If you don’t have a one, we recommend McAfee Internet Security Suite – Special edition from AOL. • Update your Windows or Mac OS operating system to repair necessary programs, hardware and devices. Enabling automatic updates on your computer will do this ...

  8. Control Panel (Windows) - Wikipedia

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    Control Panel is a component of Microsoft Windows that provides the ability to view and change system settings. It consists of a set of applets that include adding or removing hardware and software, controlling user accounts, changing accessibility options, and accessing networking settings.

  9. What to Know Before Changing a Password - AOL

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    Change passwords when relationships change – Whether it’s a relationship that’s ended or someone moves out of your home, change your passwords if those individuals once had access to them ...