Windows 7 UAC could be less of a nag

Friday, October 10th, 2008

Microsoft says it’s heard “loud and clear” that Vista users don’t like the way the User Account Control system works. And it’s vowed to improve UAC in Windows 7 – but has defended the principle of the system.

The comments come in a lengthy article on the official Engineering Windows 7 blog. Writer Ben Fathi says the goal in the new system is to refine UAC so that there are fewer but clearer prompts, and users can have more control about what type of prompt they see. Windows 7 UAC could be less of a nag - VISTA.BLORGE