me about safety. and it gets old very fast. Is there any way to customize this so that it knows that the program is OK? Can I enter it is some list somewhere? I'd love to know if that's possible. Thanks Ok, I do like the fact that people are thinking about this instead of just turning it off completely. I can fully understand the IT people not liking it at all. My brother is also a MSCE and has told me repeated ly not even to screw around with Vista till at least the first SP. Since I get bored easy, then that is hard for me to do. Anyway, I do not need the UAC at all. I have the computer setup the way I like it and do not want it to tell me how it wants me to do a specific task. But, one thing I noticed from your Local Sec Pol adjustment is that does infact shutdown UAC. I get a prompt that tells it is shut down. When I go look it is infact shut down. So, why do this when it gets shut down no matter what? I just wish I could also get ride of the damn notification aswell, but at least I only have to click it once in awhile to shut it up. If I am logged in as an administrator and turn the UAC off, its fine. I dont get the annoying popups, but if I log in as