Windows 10: YES button grayed out on user control

Discus and support YES button grayed out on user control in AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security to solve the problem; when trying to load a new software, the window asks if i want to allow this program to make changes to my computer. The ONLY choice is no...it asks... Discussion in 'AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security' started by PSL1953, Oct 15, 2018.

  1. PSL1953 Win User

    YES button grayed out on user control


    when trying to load a new software, the window asks if i want to allow this program to make changes to my computer. The ONLY choice is no...it asks for admin id and password..help

    :)
     
    PSL1953, Oct 15, 2018
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  2. User Account Control

    Hello Ridho,

    To enable the User Account Control (UAC) on Windows 10, please follow these steps:

    • Click the Start button, type UAC.
    • Click Change User Account Control settings.
    • Choose between two options to enable UAC:
      • Notify when apps try to make changes to your computer.
      • Always notify when installing or making any changes to your computer.
    • Click OK.
    • Click Yes or enter your password to finalize the change.
    Steps to disable User Account Control (UAC).

    • Click the Start button, type UAC.
    • Click Change User Account Control settings.
    • Click Yes or enter your password.
    • Set the settings to Never notify.
    • Click OK to save the settings.
    Regards.
     
    Devlin Sco, Oct 15, 2018
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  3. Unable to Turn On User Account Control

    Hi Nicky,

    User Account Control (UAC) is a feature that was designed to prevent unauthorized changes to your computer. For us to isolate the issue, we suggest
    that you follow these steps to enable the User Account Control (UAC):

    • Click on Start.
    • Type Control Panel, and then press Enter.
    • Click on System and Security.
    • Click on Security and Maintenance.
    • On the left pane, click on Change User Account Control settings.
    • The Slider should be set to the 3rd option from the bottom.
    • Click on OK button.

    Let us know how it goes.
     
    Janeane Cru, Oct 15, 2018
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  4. YES button grayed out on user control

    "Gray Screen of Death"

    Thanks for your informative post!

    I had solved my 2D & gray screen issue using advice posted by erocker (see below)
    Mainly it involves creating a profile and putting higher 2D clocks:

     
    Black Panther, Oct 15, 2018
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