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Teach Your Apps to Play Nicely With Windows Vista User Account Control

PublisherMicrosoft
Format HTMLDate added16 Dec 2006
Topics Security Management
Downloads38

The primary goal of User Account Control (UAC) is to make the default user token that applications are run with mimic that of a member of the Users group. This starts with creating a restricted, or filtered, token during interactive logon for users with elevated privileges. When more privileges are necessary to execute a restricted operation, the user will be prompted for authorization on the secure desktop. UAC also includes other technologies to support application compatibility and to secure the elevated processes.

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