Control Panel There’s an easy-to-use slider-style option in Control Panel to disable User Account Control.

User Account Control, or UAC, is a security mechanism built into Windows. Here's how to change its protection level and whether you should disable it.

We don't recommend that you turn off User Account Control. But if you have to temporarily for whatever reason, be sure to re-enable it when you finish your task. Related: How to Lock Your Windows ...