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Configure User Account Control

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Part of Security in Windows Topic: General Cyber Security

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What you'll do

In this challenge you will configure User Account Control (UAC).

  1. Determine whether UAC is in effect
  2. Alter UAC configuration via Group Policy Object
  3. Disable UAC via Group Policy Object
  4. Enable UAC via Group Policy Object
  5. Alter UAC for a local administrator
  6. Alter the PowerShell Execution Policy

Note: Once you begin a challenge you will not be able to pause, save, or return to your progress. Please ensure you have set aside enough time to complete the challenge before you start.

  • ⏱ About 30 minutes