{"id":399,"date":"2015-05-25T20:32:47","date_gmt":"2015-05-25T20:32:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/stellark\/?p=399"},"modified":"2023-02-24T19:00:42","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T19:00:42","slug":"but-i-turned-uac-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/regroove.ca\/stellark\/2015\/05\/25\/but-i-turned-uac-off\/","title":{"rendered":"But I turned UAC off\u2026."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Scenario:<\/h2>\n<p>In Windows 2012 R2 you turn off UAC from Control Panel \u2013 User Accounts\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Next you try to copy a folder from Server A to Server B where UAC is turned off.<\/p>\n<p>You choose to replace or skip same files and even Allow to continue when prompted by Administrator approval window.&nbsp; (Huh\u2026. Didn\u2019t you turn UAC off?)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>What\u2019s happening?<\/h2>\n<p>In windows 2012 R2 turning UAC off is not enough.&nbsp; Nope you have to modify a registry entry (of course you do) in order to Fully Completely turn it off.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Fix:<\/h2>\n<p>Navigate to&nbsp; [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Microsoft\\Windows\\CurrentVersion\\policies\\system]<br \/>\n&#8220;EnableLUA&#8221;=dword:0000000<\/p>\n<p>Change the 1 (enabled) to 0 (disabled)<\/p>\n<p>Then (really important !!) RESTART your system.&nbsp; You will be prompted to anyway.<\/p>\n<p>Once restarted no more Elevated approval windows and no more issues.<\/p>\n<p>Thanks Windows 2012 R2 for making that so easy (sarcasm)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Scenario: In Windows 2012 R2 you turn off UAC from Control Panel \u2013 User Accounts\u2026 Next you try to copy a folder from Server A to Server B where UAC is turned off. 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