Windows 10 inherits a useful feature from previous versions of the OS. It is called Filter Keys. It is an Accessibility option that you can use to control the keyboard repeat rate and ignore repeated keys. Today, we'll see how to backup and restore the Filter Keys options for user account in Windows 10. The backup copy can be transferred to another Windows 10 PC and restored there.
Author: Sergey Tkachenko
Download Change UAC Behavior for Standard Users
Change UAC Behavior for Standard Users.
Use these Registry files to change UAC behavior for standard users in Windows 10.
It can be set to
- Elevate without prompting
- Prompt for credentials on the secure desktop
- Prompt for credentials
The undo tweak is included.
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