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This question requires that you evaluate the underlined text to determine if it is correct. By default, Windows 7 allows users with any user account to install manual updates. Select the correct answe
The correct answer is A. administrator user accounts. By default, only users with administrative privileges are allowed to install manual system updates in Windows 7 due to the security requirements for modifying system files.
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- Aadministrator user accounts
- Bstandard user accounts
- Cguest user accounts
- DNo change is needed.
How the community answered
(25 responses)- A88% (22)
- C4% (1)
- D8% (2)
Why each option
By default, only users with administrative privileges are allowed to install manual system updates in Windows 7 due to the security requirements for modifying system files.
By default, installing system-wide updates in Windows 7 requires administrative privileges, meaning only users logged in with an administrator user account can perform this action without credential elevation.
Standard user accounts, by default, lack the necessary permissions to install system-wide updates and would require an administrator's password to proceed.
Guest user accounts have the most restricted privileges and are explicitly prevented from installing system software or updates.
The statement "any user account" is incorrect because installing updates requires specific administrative permissions, making a change necessary.
Concept tested: Windows user account privileges for system changes
Source: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/what-is-a-standard-user-account-45e05c3c-d9c9-77e8-e564-9ce532f11ed8
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