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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