Practical procedure and troubleshooting notes for Configuring User Access Control to Elevate Automatically.
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In the Windows Search bar, type Local Security Policy.

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Right-click and select Run as Administrator.

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Navigate to:
Security Settings → Local Policies → Security Options

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Configure the following options:
- User Account Control: Behavior of the elevation prompt for standard users → Automatically deny elevation requests
- User Account Control: Behavior of the elevation prompt for administrators in Admin Approval Mode → Elevate without prompting
✅ You have now configured User Access Control (UAC) to elevate automatically on the local machine.