Windows sets all software to run as administrator by default

Windows software runs as administrator by default? There are security risks! With the popularity of Windows operating systems, many users often choose to set all software to run as an administrator in order to avoid the problem of insufficient permissions to run software. However, this approach has laid serious hidden dangers! PHP editor Youzi will give you a detailed introduction to the risks of setting all software to run as an administrator and how to correctly configure software permissions. By reading the following, you will learn how to avoid security issues caused by improper software permissions.

Method 1. Modify the registry

Win+R to open the run, enter "regedit" to open the registry;

Open this path "Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\ Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System";

Find "EnableLUA" on the right, change its value to 0, and restart the computer.

The lazy method is to create a new text document, copy the following content, save it as "xx.reg", right-click to merge, and restart the computer.

WindowsRegistryEditorVersion5.00
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Policies\System]
"EnableLUA"=dword:00000000

Method 2. Modify the local security policy

Win+R to open the run, enter "secpol.msc" to open the local security policy;

Select on the left: Local Policy → Security Options, find "User Account Control: Run all administrators in administrator approval mode" on the right, double-click to open the properties interface;

#Change enabled to disabled and restart the computer to take effect.

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