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Microsoft says recent Windows updates cause app install issues

Microsoft says the August 2025 security updates are triggering unexpected User Account Control (UAC) prompts and app ...
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What is User Account Control (UAC) in Windows, and can I turn it off?

User Account Control, or UAC, is a security mechanism built into Windows. Here's how to change its protection level and whether you should disable it.
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Windows starts asking for admin rights where it shouldn't after security fix

Patch closes vuln but leaves standard users locked out of common apps Microsoft's August 2025 Windows Security Update is ...

Microsoft fixes app install issues caused by August Windows updates

Microsoft has fixed a known issue caused by the August 2025 security updates, which triggers unexpected User Account Control ...

Windows updates cause unexpected user account control prompts

Microsoft points out a side effect of the August updates. User account control prompts appear when MSI repairs are started.