The Microsoft-Windows-LUA-Settings component includes settings related to the Windows® User Account Controls (UAC), formerly known as Limited User Account (LUA).

In This Section

EnableLUA

Specifies whether the Windows® User Account Controls (UAC) notify the user when programs try to make changes to the computer.

Applies To

This element is available in the following editions and architectures.

Windows Edition Windows for x86-based computers Windows for x64-based computers Windows for Itanium-based computers

Windows 8.1

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows 8.1 Pro

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows Server 2012 R2

Not available

amd64

Not available

Windows® 8

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows® 8 Enterprise

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows® 8 Pro

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows Server® 2012 Datacenter

Not available

amd64

Not available

Windows Server® 2012 Essentials

Not available

amd64

Not available

Windows Server® 2012 Foundation

Not available

amd64

Not available

Windows Server® 2012 Standard

Not available

amd64

Not available

Windows® 7 Enterprise

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows® 7 Home Basic

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows® 7 Home Premium

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows® 7 Professional

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows® 7 Starter

x86

Not available

Not available

Windows® 7 Ultimate

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows Vista® Business

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows Vista® Home Basic

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows Vista® Home Premium

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows Vista® Starter

x86

Not available

Not available

Windows Vista® Ultimate

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows Server® 2008 R2 Datacenter

Not available

amd64

Not available

Server Core installation option of Windows Server® 2008 R2 Datacenter

Not available

amd64

Not available

Windows Server® 2008 R2 Enterprise

Not available

amd64

ia64

Server Core installation option of Windows Server® 2008 R2 Enterprise

Not available

amd64

Not available

Windows Server® 2008 R2 Foundation

Not available

amd64

Not available

Windows Server® 2008 R2 Standard

Not available

amd64

Not available

Server Core installation option of Windows Server® 2008 R2 Standard

Not available

amd64

Not available

Windows® Web Server 2008 R2

Not available

amd64

Not available

Server Core installation option of Windows® Web Server 2008 R2

Not available

amd64

Not available

Windows Server® 2008 Datacenter

x86

amd64

Not available

Server Core installation option of Windows Server® 2008 Datacenter

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows Server® 2008 Enterprise

x86

amd64

ia64

Server Core installation option of Windows Server® 2008 Enterprise

x86

amd64

Not available

Windows Server® 2008 Standard

x86

amd64

Not available

Server Core installation option of Windows Server® 2008 Standard

x86

amd64

Not available

See Also

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