How do I add or remove a user in the Control Panel?

Adding a User in the Control Panel

The Control Panel is an administrative tool used to manage and configure various settings on a computer. It is used to manage user accounts, configure hardware or software settings, add or remove applications, and more. Adding a user in the Control Panel is an important task as it allows an administrator to add new users or modify existing ones. This tutorial will show you how to add a user in the Control Panel.

1. On the Start Menu, type in “Control Panel” and then select it from the list of options.

2. Once the Control Panel screen is open, select the “User Accounts” icon.

3. To the left side of the window, select “Manage another account”

4. Select “Create a new account” at the bottom of the screen.

5. Give the account a name and set the type of account, such as “Standard user” or “Administrator”.

6. Click “Create Account” to save the user.

7. Once you have created the user, you can customize their
settings and privileges by selecting their account name and then click “Change account type” or “Change the account picture” respectively.

Removing a User in the Control Panel

Removing a user in the Control Panel is necessary when a user needs to be removed from the system. This can be done by deleting their account or by disabling their account. This tutorial will show you how to remove a user in the Control Panel.

1. On the Start Menu, type in “Control Panel” and then select it from the list of options.

2. Once the Control Panel screen is open, select the “User Accounts” icon.

3. To the left side of the window, select “Manage another account”

4. Select the user you would like to delete/disable and click “Delete the account” or “Disable the account” depending on what you want to do.

5. If you are deleting the account, select “Delete files” to delete any associated data with the user or select “Keep files” to keep those data intact.

6. Click “Delete Account” or “Disable Account”.

7. The user will be removed from the Control Panel.