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Accessible UAC Prompts

When a user attempts to access an application or setting that requires elevated privileges to run, they are presented with a prompt, the appearance of which will vary depending on the type of user they are or the type of application that is trying to run. This diagram shows the types of dialog boxes that you might see and the process flow that triggers each type:





  
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