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How To Create A New User in Windows 10

Creating a new user account in Windows 10 provides better security through multiple accounts. It involves going to Settings, clicking Accounts, selecting Family & other users, clicking Add someone else to this PC, entering the new user's information, and clicking Next. Alternatively, the net user command can be used at the Command Prompt to add a new user.

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How To Create A New User in Windows 10

Creating a new user account in Windows 10 provides better security through multiple accounts. It involves going to Settings, clicking Accounts, selecting Family & other users, clicking Add someone else to this PC, entering the new user's information, and clicking Next. Alternatively, the net user command can be used at the Command Prompt to add a new user.

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How to Create a New User in Windows 10?

In windows 10, creating multiple user accounts is a good practice for security. Creating a
new user in windows 10 is a very easy task. You can follow the steps below to create a
new user.
Step 1: Go to the Start menu and click the Settings icon in lower left corner.

Step 2: Now in the settings window, click on the Accounts icon (most preferably
below network and internet).
Step 3: In the right menu of the window click Family & other users.
Step 4: Now click on Add someone else to this PC.
Step 5: If you don’t have the sign info of new user then proceed on clicking I don’t have
this person’s sign-in information. And then click on Add a user without Microsoft
account.
Step 6: Enter all the info of the new user and click on Next.
Step 7: Now your new user account is listed below Add someone else to this PC and
you are done.

Alternate way using CMD:


1. GOTO CMD(Command Prompt)
2. Run as Administrator
3. Type command “ net user username /add ” or “ net user username password
/add ”
4. New user with the specified username will be added
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