A technician is configuring settings on a Windows PC and wants to temporarily disable the UAC prompt. Which of the following Control Panel options would allow the technician to accomplish this task?

The correct answer is B. User Accounts. User Account Control (UAC) settings are managed through Control Panel > User Accounts > Change User Account Control settings. From there, a slider allows the technician to lower the notification level to 'Never notify,' effectively disabling the UAC prompt. Windows Firewall…

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Options

AWindows Firewall
BUser Accounts
CAdministrative Tools
DParental Controls

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A
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B
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C
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Explanation

User Account Control (UAC) settings are managed through Control Panel > User Accounts > Change User Account Control settings. From there, a slider allows the technician to lower the notification level to 'Never notify,' effectively disabling the UAC prompt. Windows Firewall controls inbound and outbound network traffic - it has no UAC settings. Administrative Tools provides access to system utilities like Event Viewer and Computer Management, but not UAC configuration. Parental Controls (now Family Safety in modern Windows) restricts content and screen time for child accounts and has no relation to UAC.

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