How to create a new user on windows 8

To create a new user on Windows 8, follow these steps:

Method 1: Create a new user account from the Start screen

  1. Move your mouse to the bottom-right corner of the screen to open the Charms bar.
  2. Click on the "Settings" icon (it looks like a gear).
  3. Click on "Change PC settings".
  4. Click on "Users" from the left menu.
  5. Click on "Add a user" and then "Local account".
  6. Enter the new user's name, password, and password hint.
  7. Click "Next" and then "Finish".

Method 2: Create a new user account from the User Accounts control panel

  1. Press the Windows key + X and select "Control Panel" from the menu.
  2. Click on "User Accounts and Family Safety".
  3. Click on "Add a new user" in the "User Accounts" section.
  4. Click on "Local account" and then "Next".
  5. Enter the new user's name, password, and password hint.
  6. Click "Create account".

Method 3: Create a new user account using the Command Prompt

  1. Press the Windows key + R to open the Run dialog box.
  2. Type "net user" and press Enter to open the User Accounts window.
  3. Type "net user *" and press Enter to create a new user account. Replace <username> with the desired username.

Note: The new user account will have limited access to the computer and will not have administrative privileges by default. If you want to give the new user administrative privileges, you can do so by following these steps:

  1. Go to the User Accounts control panel (Method 2 above).
  2. Click on the new user's account and then click on "Change account type".
  3. Select "Administrator" from the drop-down menu and click "OK".

That's it! The new user account should now be created and ready to use.