Create new windows account
To create a new Windows account, follow these steps:
Method 1: Create a new user account using the built-in tool
- Click on the Start button and select "Settings".
- Click on "Accounts" and then click on "Family & other users".
- Click on "Add someone else to this PC".
- Enter the new user's name, email address, and password.
- Choose the account type: "Standard user" or "Administrator".
- Click "Next" and then "Finish".
Method 2: Create a new user account using the Command Prompt
- Press the Windows key + R to open the Run dialog box.
- Type "net user" and press Enter to open the User Accounts window.
- Type "net user
/add" (replace <username>
with the desired username) and press Enter. - Enter the password for the new user and confirm it.
- Press Enter to create the new user account.
Method 3: Create a new user account using the Windows 10 Settings app
- Click on the Start button and select "Settings".
- Click on "Accounts" and then click on "Your info".
- Click on "Add a user" and then click on "Add a new user".
- Enter the new user's name, email address, and password.
- Choose the account type: "Standard user" or "Administrator".
- Click "Next" and then "Finish".
Additional steps:
- To assign the new user to a specific group, such as "Administrators" or "Users", you can use the "Group Policy Editor" (gpedit.msc) or the "Local Users and Groups" snap-in (lusrmgr.msc).
- To set up the new user's account to automatically log in, you can use the "net user" command with the "/active:yes" option, like this: "net user
/active:yes". - To set up the new user's account to use a specific profile, you can use the "net user" command with the "/profile" option, like this: "net user
/profile: ".
Note: The exact steps may vary depending on the version of Windows you are using.