Windows Vista Application Development Requirements for User Account Control Compatibility
Brief Description
Details how to develop User Account Control (UAC) compliant applications for Windows Vista.
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| File Name: | WindowsVistaUACDevReqs.doc |
| Version: | 2 |
| Date Published: | 2/20/2007 |
| Language: | English |
| Download Size: | 703 KB |
| Estimated Download Time: | 2 min 56K |
Overview
This document details how to design and develop User Account Control (UAC) compliant applications for Windows Vista. Detailed steps about the design process are included, along with code samples, requirements, and best practices. This paper also details the technical updates and changes to the user experience in Windows Vista.
Included in this document:
- Why User Account Control?
- How UAC Works
- Will UAC Affect Your Application?
- Designing Applications for Windows Vista
- Deploying and Patching Applications for Standard Users
- Troubleshooting Common Issues
- References
UAC is a new technology in Windows Vista. To learn more about UAC, visit the Windows Vista User Account Control page on TechNet. 
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System Requirements
- Supported Operating Systems: Windows Vista; Windows XP
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