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Tag: Windows 10 local account

Posted on January 30, 2016April 15, 2024

How to setup local user on Windows 10

In this article, I’ll guide you through the process of creating a local user account on your Windows 10 PC. This can be particularly useful if you want to restrict admin access, especially for kids, to minimize the risk of malware and viruses affecting your system. Setting up a local user account on Windows 10 can be perceived as either straightforward or slightly challenging, depending on your perspective. If you already have a Microsoft account (such as @Outlook.com, @Live.com, or @Hotmail.com), it’s advisable to use that for setting up the user account as it allows for document, photo, and video syncing, along with additional sharing options. If not, just follow the steps outlined below—it’s a simple process.

  1. Go to Control Panel, then depend on your view or search for User Accounts
  1. Then Click on User Accounts>then click on User Accounts

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