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How to Add, Switch, and Remove User Accounts on DELL Precision 5520

HardReset.InfoJune 2, 20253 min51 views
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Creating a New User Account

  • πŸ’‘ To start, open the Start menu and navigate to Settings.
  • πŸ“Œ From Settings, select Accounts, then scroll to the Other users section and open it.
  • 🎯 Click Add account to begin the process.

Local vs. Microsoft Account Setup

  • πŸ”‘ If connected to Wi-Fi, you can add a user via a Microsoft account by entering their email and password.
  • πŸ’» For a local account, input the desired username (e.g., "hard reset").
  • πŸ”’ Next, create and confirm a password for the new account.
  • ❓ Select and answer security questions for account recovery; remember these answers or write them down.

Managing User Accounts

  • πŸ”„ To switch between user accounts, open the Start menu, click the three-dot icon, select Switch user, and choose the desired account.
  • πŸ—‘οΈ To remove an account, you must first sign out of that account. Then, click remove and confirm the action.
  • ⚠️ You cannot remove an account while the user is currently signed in.
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