How to manage local users in Windows 10

Add, remove, or change users from your Windows 10 laptop or computer.

Windows 10 will let you make multiple accounts on your computer, so your friends or family can all share the same PC. You won't have to worry about not being able to control the user accounts because as the system administrator of your Windows 10 computer or laptop, you add, change, and remove accounts as you please.

Just so you're aware, a local user is the terminology Microsoft uses to describe someone who doesn't already have a Microsoft account.

• How to create a new local user in Windows 10
• How to make a local user an administrator in Windows 10
• How to remove a local user in Windows 10

How to create a new local user in Windows 10

Creating an account for a person this way will also create them a Microsoft account, which means in the future they could transfer this account to another computer.

1. Click on the Start menu. It's the Windows logo in the bottom left of your screen.

2. Click on Settings.

   

3. Click on Accounts.

4. Click on Family & other users.

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