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How to Change an Administrator Account in Windows 10

HardReset.InfoSeptember 16, 20251 min562 views
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Changing Administrator Privileges in Windows 10

  • πŸ’‘ To begin, open the Start menu and navigate to Settings.
  • πŸ“Œ Next, select Accounts, then choose Family & other users from the sidebar.

Assigning Administrator Rights

  • πŸ”‘ Locate and select the specific user account you wish to grant administrator permissions to.
  • βš™οΈ Click on Change account type.
  • βœ… In the dropdown menu, change the account type from 'Standard user' to 'Administrator', then click OK to confirm.
  • πŸš€ This process allows you to easily elevate a user's permissions on your Windows 10 PC.
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