In the modern age, it is very rare to find a person who does not use a computer. The computer stores games, music, documents and many more important files for a person. However, very often people use the "Administrator" account to store their files. In this regard, the question arises of how to disable this account and thereby make it difficult for intruders to access it. To do this, you need to follow a simple algorithm of actions.
Necessary
Personal Computer
Instructions
Step 1
Before starting all the actions, it is very important to make sure that there is at least one more local or network user who has access to the computer with administrator rights. Otherwise, it will not be possible to cancel this action later. Check all accounts on your computer. To do this, go to the "Control Panel" tab, and click on the "User Accounts" item. You will see a complete list of all entries, as well as access rights.
Step 2
Now, first of all, log on to the system using the Administrator account, or as a local or network user with administrator rights. Find the "My Computer" icon on the desktop and right-click on it and select "Manage". In the left pane, open the Local Users and Groups node and select Users. You will see the entire list of users that have been created on your computer. You can also delete those accounts that are practically not used.
Step 3
Then, in the right pane, double-click on the "Administrator" option. On the "General" tab, click on the "Disable account" checkbox and then click on the "OK" button. Now you can close everything. These changes will be available the next time you log in.
Step 4
Following this step-by-step instruction, it is quite simple to disable the "Administrator" account, the main thing is to do everything in order and before starting all the actions, make sure that at least one local or network user has access to the computer with administrator rights. In the future, you will not have any problems with this operation, since all actions with accounts are almost the same.
