by and watch us frustrate ourselves with Microsoft's very lame attempts to do the impossible. can't anyone just answer a simple question without one, me, having to be an edumicated idiot? how does one stop annoying prompts of google chrome or egis updates on our screens? even when we trustingly install these programs, how are they supposed to be used by one when they're somewhat if at all explained in edumicated idiots language and not normal english? I'm hoping you can help me with a related issue here: I managed to get all the user accounts set as "Standard User" so no one is listed as "Administrative". But, UAC still provides the pop up where you're supposed to enter the admin p/w for any changes. But, in doesn't actually allow me to put IN a p/w... there isn't even an "OK" button to push, only "Cancel". So, I can't turn UAC off, intall or uninstall any programs, etc. Any suggestions? I saw a post like this on Lifehacker but that only delt with Windows vista not windows 7 which is what I have. But I tried the recommended advice on my laptop and it has worked for me. I did this because I some of my web browser and Google Talk would not open when i clicked on them. So I ran the troubleshoot comparability and it fixed the problem. But after that every time i clicked on the programs concerned I would get the message asking if i want