Windows 8.1 - Managing user accounts
April 2018
Windows 8.1 - Managing user accounts
In this article you will learn how to create, delete or modify user accounts under Windows 8.1.
To create a new account:
- Open the Control Panel.
- Go to "User Accounts and Family Safety> User Accounts".
- Click on "Manage another account".
- Finally click on "Add User account" and configure your settings.
To modify a user account:
- Open the Control Panel.
- Go to "User Accounts and Family Safety> User Accounts".
- Click on "Manage another account
- Select the account of your choice.
- Click on "Change the account type".
To delete a user account:
- Open the Control Panel.
- Go to "User Accounts and Family Safety> User Accounts".
- Click on "Manage another account
- Select the account of your choice.
- Click on "Delete the account".
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