Another important UI change from Windows Vista is User Account Control. In Vista, you could have this protection on or off. In Windows 7, there's a slider control between "always notify" and "never notify," enabling users to find a personal setting that fits their needs.
Photos: Windows 7 'quicker, less annoying' than Vista
By Ina Fried and Robert Vamosi on 28 October 2008, 5:59pm

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