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What is the primary purpose of User Account Control (UAC) in Windows?
What is the primary purpose of User Account Control (UAC) in Windows?
- To provide additional customization options for user accounts
- To enhance the performance of the operating system
- To protect the system against malicious scripts and attacks exploiting powerful privileges (correct)
- To restrict access to certain system utilities
What action is required from the user when UAC prompts for a privileged task?
What action is required from the user when UAC prompts for a privileged task?
- Enter the administrator's password
- Explicitly consent to performing the privileged task (correct)
- Simply click 'OK' to continue
- Switch to a different user account
What does the Security Shield icon indicate in Windows?
What does the Security Shield icon indicate in Windows?
- Tasks that are running in the background
- Tasks that require network connectivity
- Tasks that are protected by UAC (correct)
- Tasks that are linked to the cloud storage
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