How to Change Windows 7 notification when programs try to make changes

Windows 7 notifies the user when programs try to make changes to user computer as a part of its efforts to prevent the activities of potentially harmful programs. By default (most recommended) Windows 7 dims the user desktop when a program makes an attempt to changes to your computer. Many times users find it is difficult while they are doing some important works. If you are also find it is difficult when desktop dims when a programs makes an attempt to changes to your computer, you can change UAC (User Account Control) settings to lower levels by following the steps below.

How to Change UAC Notification Settings in Windows 7

1. Click on Windows 7 Logo

2. Type "User Account Control" in Search

3. Click on the Change User Account Control settings



Now you can choose from four options of the Windows 7 notification methods.


i. Always notify





ii. Notify when programs make changes to user computer



iii. Notify but do not dim user desktop



iv. Never Notify





Further Reading

1. How to turn off Windows 7 Security and maintenance alerts

2. How to enable encryption and Password Protection in USB drive by Windows 7

3. Prevent installation of unwanted programs in Windows 7 computer

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