One of the Windows 10 operating system’s best features is that it can add multiple user accounts in windows and Windows to be shared with
multiple users who have their own Microsoft sign-in credentials. It’ll help
you to share your PC/Laptop with different users and the best way to keep your user
files, apps and settings private. Adding and removing user accounts from
windows 10 is a simple and easy task.
If you want to remove
user account from Windows 10 just follow below steps:
How to Delete a User
Account from Windows 10:
1. First of all, open ‘Settings’
app in your PC/Laptop.
You can Open Settings
app by searching for it on ‘windows search bar’ or you can open directly it
from ‘Start Menu’.
2. After that, click on “Accounts”.
3. Again Click on “Family
& Other Users” from Accounts Menu Bar.
4. Here in this Menu,
You’ll see all the users that logged in your PC/Laptop under “Other Users”
heading.
5. Now, click on the
user you want to remove from your computer.
6. You’ll see the Remove
button, click on it.
7. On clicking the remove
button, a pop-up will appear asking you to “Delete account and Data”.
8. Click on “Delete
Account and Data”. It will remove the user files, apps, and settings from
PC/Laptop.
It doesn’t delete Data which
is stored in the cloud.
9. Once you click on it,
the selected user account will be removed.
Apps, Files, and other
all settings of the user will be completely removed from your PC/Laptop. If the
removed user is logged in with Microsoft Account, this won’t delete anything which
is stored in cloud-like OneDrive files, emails, personalization settings,
purchases, or anything Cortana knows about you.
The above steps to
remove the user account from windows 10 can be applicable to all versions of
Windows. Also, know how to delete
an Administrator Account in Windows 10 by using Control Panel.
Follow the below steps
to delete an Administrator Account in Windows 10.
How to Delete an Administrator
Account in Control Panel:
1. Open Control Panel.
You can open Control Panel
by typing control panel in Windows Search Bar.
2. Then change view type
to ‘Small Icons’.
3. After that, Click on
User Accounts.
4. Now click on ‘Manage
Another Account’.
5. Here, you’ll see the
users logged in your PC.
6. Click on the user
whom you wanted to delete as a admin.
7. Now, Click on ‘Delete
the Account’.
8. It will ask you to
choose Delete Files or to keep files.
If you select the ‘keep files’ option, it will create a folder on your desktop containing deleted user’s
file.
That’s it…
This is how you can
Delete Administrator Account on Windows 10.
