Frequent Question: How Do I Change Administrator Access?
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How do I change administrator controls?

Method 1: Using Control Panel

  1. First of all, open the Control Panel. …
  2. On the Manage Accounts window, click to select the standard user account you want to promote to administrator.
  3. Click the Change the account type option from the left.
  4. Select the Administrator radio button and click the Change Account Type button.

How do I change my administrator account on Windows 10?

Follow the steps below to change a user account.

  1. Press the Windows key + X to open the Power User menu and select Control Panel.
  2. Click Change account type.
  3. Click the user account you want to change.
  4. Click Change the account type.
  5. Select Standard or Administrator.
James H. Sterling

James H. Sterling

Environmental Science & Climate Journalist

James Sterling reports on renewable energy developments, climate policy, ecological conservation, and green tech innovations around the globe.

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