User Account Control: Configure type of Admin Approval Mode

Information

User Account Control: Configure type of Admin Approval Mode

This policy setting controls whether enhanced privilege protection is applied to admin approval mode elevations. If you change this policy setting, you must restart your computer. This policy is only supported on Windows Desktop, not Server.

The options are:

- Admin Approval Mode is running in legacy mode (Default)

- Admin Approval Mode is running with enhanced privilege protection

Solution

Policy Path: Security Options
Policy Setting Name: User Account Control: Configure type of Admin Approval Mode

See Also

https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/microsoft-security-baselines/windows-11-version-24h2-security-baseline/ba-p/4252801