That's called UAC. Here's a primer on what it is and what it does.

http://www.jimmah.com/vista/Security/uac.aspx

You can turn it off but please read the above first. You will seriously
compromise your security by turning it off.

http://www.jimmah.com/vista/Security/disable_uac.aspx

--
Kerry Brown
Microsoft MVP - Shell/User
http://www.vistahelp.ca


"Richard" <namail@moron.com> wrote in message
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> How do you get rid of the Windows permission messages where it dims the
> screen and demands you click the button to let the program run.
> Thanks