Can I create a Local User Account on Windows 10 Home?

Creating a local user account on Windows 10 Home is a straightforward process. Local accounts are useful for users who prefer not to link their account to an online Microsoft account. Here’s how you can create one step by step.

Step 1: Open Settings

1. Click on the Start Menu: Locate the Windows icon at the bottom-left corner of your screen.
2. Select Settings: Click on the gear icon to open the Settings window.

Step 2: Go to Accounts

1. Navigate to Accounts: In the Settings window, find and click on the “Accounts” option.

Step 3: Access Family & Other Users

1. Select Family & other users: In the left sidebar, click on “Family & other users.”

Step 4: Add a New User

1. Click on Add someone else to this PC: Under the “Other users” section, click the button labeled “Add someone else to this PC.”

Step 5: Choose Account Type

1. Select I don’t have this person’s sign-in information: In the next window, select the option for creating a new user account without using a Microsoft account.
2. Choose Add a user without a Microsoft account: You will then be prompted to create a local account.

Step 6: Create Your Account

1. Fill in the details: Enter a username for the new local account.
2. Set a Password: Optionally, you can set a password. If you choose to do so, make sure to include a password hint to help you remember it.
3. Click Next: After entering the information, click the “Next” button.

Step 7: Finish Setup

1. Complete the process: The new local user account will now be created. You can see it listed under “Other users.”
2. Set Permissions: If you want to change the account type to Administrator, click on the account name and select “Change account type,” then choose “Administrator” from the dropdown menu.

Step 8: Log into the New Account

1. Log Out: To access the new local account, log out of your current account or restart your computer.
2. Select the New Account: When prompted at the login screen, select the newly created local account and enter the password (if set).

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