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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. Group Policy - Wikipedia

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    Prior to Windows Vista, there was only one local group policy stored per computer. Windows Vista and later Windows versions allow individual group policies per user accounts. [6] Site - Any Group Policies associated with the Active Directory site in which the computer resides. (An Active Directory site is a logical grouping of computers ...

  4. 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.

  5. WoW64 - Wikipedia

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    This changed in Internet Explorer 10, which ran 32-bit add-ons inside a 64-bit session, eliminating the need to switch between the two versions. If a user was to go into the 32-bit folder (typically C:\Program Files (x86)\Internet Explorer) and double-click the iexplore.exe file there, the 64-bit version will still load.

  6. Windows Update MiniTool - Wikipedia

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    Windows Update MiniTool (also called WUMT) is a freeware application client created by a Russian programmer named stupid user, and was released in 2015.It is an alternative to Windows Update for the Microsoft Windows operating systems by allowing users to search, install, postpone, and disable updates.

  7. UAC - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... UAC may refer to: Computing. User Account Control, a security feature in Microsoft Windows; Session ...

  8. How to disable Secure Boot on your PC when you need to ... - AOL

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    You can disable Secure Boot by restarting your PC and opening the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI).

  9. Security and safety features new to Windows Vista - Wikipedia

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    Kernel-mode drivers on 64-bit versions of Windows Vista must be digitally signed; even administrators will not be able to install unsigned kernel-mode drivers. [20] A boot-time option is available to disable this check for a single session of Windows. 64-bit user-mode drivers are not required to be digitally signed.