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Microsoft’s advertising has stressed the new security features found in WindowsVista. From the user perspective, one such feature, User Access Control, is arguably the most noticeable enhancement. User access control is a mechanism by which users — even administrators — perform common Windows tasks with non-administrative rights, or as a standard user. Before administrative tasks can be performed, users must actively approve actions that could be potentially dangerous to the computer.

In this article, I’ll give you a complete look at User Access Control’s inner workings and show you some …