Each operating system user has a different name and login information. Creation of accounts (profile) is necessary to organize your work with the computer and ensure the security of personal data.
Instructions
Step 1
The creation of a basic administrator account in Windows is performed already at the stage of installing the operating system. At a certain moment, you will be asked to specify the desired name (login) of the administrator and set a password for greater computer security. Here you can also register the accounts of other users who will subsequently log into the system.
Step 2
Register new accounts after installing the system if you have not done so before. Go to the "Start" menu and click on the administrator icon with your name in the upper area. You can also launch the "Control Panel" and click on the "User Accounts" icon in it. You will see the names of all current users on the computer.
Step 3
Click the "Add" button. Enter the login and password for the new user. You can assign it different access to data, for example, make it the second administrator. The "Users" group also has quite extensive privileges, but they cannot work with system files and data, as well as enter folders with closed administrator access. The "Guests" group is an introductory one. These users have severely limited opportunities to work with the system.
Step 4
Set additional settings by clicking on the "Advanced" tab in the "User Accounts" window. As a computer administrator, you can organize your current user passwords and specify how they are stored by selecting the Manage Passwords option, and change the default. NET digital passport for enhanced network security.
Step 5
The "Advanced User Management" menu allows you to combine accounts into groups for more convenience, if there are several of them. Finally, "Secure Login" sets additional parameters for login, which prevents unauthorized access to the system by third-party programs.
