Disable Administrator Approval for Users in Windows 8

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   The first thing that we need to do is to press the Windows key and then press "R" on the keyboard

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   When the "Run" window opens, we need to type in "secpol.msc"

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   This will allow us to access the Local Security Policy management.

   

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   We press "Enter"

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   When the "Local Security Policy" window opens, we need to double-click "Local Policies"

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   Then, we double-click "Security Options"

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   At the right side of the window, we need to scroll all the way down to "User Account Control

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   Run all administrators in Admin Approval Mode". It is enabled in this case. We need to disable it.

   

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   To disable the "User Account Control

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   Run all administrators in Admin Approval Mode" option, we need to double-click it.

   

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   Then, we select "Disabled" by clicking it

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   We click "OK"

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   Now the message will pop up that we must restart the computer to turn off the User Account Control.

   

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    We can close the "Local Security Policy" window

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    Then, we restart the computer

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