To change the local administrator account, follow these steps:
- Search for "Control Panel".
- Switch back to your user account.
- Click on the "Change account name" button.
- After entering the new account name, click on "Change name".
- The changes will take effect immediately.
To change your Microsoft administrator profile, follow these steps:
- On the taskbar, select the Start button.
- Then, on the left side of the Start menu, choose the account name icon and select "Switch user" and "Another user".
To remove a Windows administrator account, follow these steps:
- Once the Control Panel screen is open, look for the User Account section and select Remove user account.
- Choose the profile name you want to delete and then click on Remove account.
To delete the Administrator account, follow these secondary steps:
- Press Windows key + X on the keyboard and select Command Prompt (Admin).
- Type "Net user" and press Enter to display the list of user accounts on your device.
- Search for "Network Users", "User Accounts", and press "Enter" to delete the user account.
You can change the administrator name on your computer by following these steps:
- Search for "Control Panel" in the search box.
- Go to the "User Account" menu and select "User Account".
- Choose "Change account name".
- After entering the new account name, click on "Change name".
- The changes will be made immediately.
An administrator who does not have permission to access a folder and receives the "Access denied" error can gain full authorization by right-clicking on the folder, selecting "Security", and pressing the "Edit" button. This also applies if the administrator is the file owner.
Here’s how to delete the Windows 11 Administrator account:
- Use the Windows + R keyboard shortcut to open the "Run" dialog box.
- Now, type "netplwiz" and press Enter.
- After selecting the Microsoft account you want to remove, go to the User Account window and click on the "Remove" button.
To access Windows Settings, click on the gear-shaped icon. Then, select the "Account" section. From the left menu, select "Family & other users". Then, choose the account you want to delete from your computer and click on "Remove".
To remove a Google or other account from a phone, follow these steps:
- Select the phone’s Settings application.
- Click on "Accounts & Passwords".
- Select the account you want to remove in the "Accounts" section.
- Click on "Remove account" to confirm.
To delete a Microsoft company account, follow these steps:
- Select "Start", "Settings", "Accounts", "Email & accounts".
- Select the account to remove and then choose "Remove".
- Confirm by selecting "Yes".