Or, click Add a New User in PC Settings.Ĭlicking Add a User in PC Settings will bring you back to the Metro interface where you can follow the previous steps. Now select the user account you want to make changes to. On the next screen, click Manage Another Account. Bring up the Windows 8 Power User Menu and select Control Panel.Īfter the Control panel opens, change the view to Large Icons, scroll down and select User Accounts.
You can access User Accounts from the Desktop too. Then they just need to click on their account icon to log in. The next time the new user logs in, they need to click the arrow to Switch User. The new user’s Windows Account email is displayed, if you’re setting it up for one of your kids, you might want to enable the Family Safety feature.īack under User Accounts in the Metro UI, the new user will be displayed under Other Users. Or, if you want to make them a local user, click Sign In Without a Microsoft Account. Select Users under PC Settings on the left and click Add a User under Other Users on the left.Įnter the new user’s Microsoft Account email address. The new Windows 8 Control Panel will appear. Or use the keyboard shortcut Windows Key + C to display it.
In the metro (modern) interface, hover your mouse in the lower right corner of the screen and click Settings in the Charms bar. Each new user you add will have a Standard User account type. You’ll need to have Administrator rights to add a new user.
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