If you are a Windows Vista user, there is nothing more bugging than the UAC in Windows Vista. UAC which was supposed to bring improved security in Windows, does it pretty well but at the cost of user friendliness. There are lots of apps and softwares that I run on my Machine, and Vista bugs me everytime I open them. For quite some time I’ve been looking to disable UAC for select applications, rather than disabling it all together, as that could possibly create a security havoc. After some time looking around for a solution, I finally found a solution …

User Account Control is, an important part of the security protection that Windows Vista offers. For any user with administrative credentials, you can always execute a process with full admin rights by right-clicking on the executable or shortcut and choosing “Run as Administrator”. For myself, I regularly want to open an admin-level command prompt, and it’s a distraction to have to move my hands off the keyboard to go through the elevation contortions. So I was delighted to find a little keyboard shortcut for launching an elevated process. Simply press Ctrl+Shift+Enter from the search bar on the start menu with …

SetupComplete.cmd @echo off cd\ start /wait regedit.exe /s c:\windows\setup\vistaregsettings.reg exit

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by Michael Niehaus New desktop deployment methods Changes in Windows setup Tools to help you get started You’ve deployed Windows XP in the past, and now you’re thinking ahead to Windows Vista. Whether you’ll be deploying to 10, 100, or 100,000 computers, just knowing how the process has changed from Windows XP will make the deployment run much more smoothly. So here are 10 deployment differences between Windows® XP and Windows Vistaâ„¢ that you’ll be glad you discovered when it’s time to make the move.