Enabling the administrator account in Windows Vista 5 Articles

by Currie Jean

Logging in to Vista as the Administrator has a good side and a bad side. The good side is that it allows you to run programs and make changes that can not otherwise be made. The bad side is that Administrator accounts lowe...read more

by April Storme

With Windows Vista, Microsoft chose to increase their focus on the security of the Windows operating system, and as part of this they chose to disable the Administrator account and restrict the privileges of the everyday u...read more

by Matt Remley

Most people install Windows Vista and ask themselves why certain programs can't run on the operating system. One such reason stems from the fact that Windows Vista puts restrictions on user accounts. All that may sounds...read more

by Rex Trulove

Windows Vista was created with a lot of thought into how to make the operating system safer for the computer user. One of the ways this was done was to differentiate between Standard User accounts and Administrative accoun...read more

by Steven Schmidt

One good thing Microsoft did in the last couple versions of Windows is disable the default Administrator account. Many people ran this account during their everyday computer use, and many still do. The problem comes in whe...read more