How Do I Create a Local User Account in Windows 7?

How do I create a local user account?

Create a local user account

Select Start > Settings > Accounts and then select Family & other users. (In some versions of Windows you’ll see Other users.) Select Add someone else to this PC. Select I don’t have this person’s sign-in information, and on the next page, select Add a user without a Microsoft account.

How do I make a user a local admin?

Procedure

1. Right-click My Computer on the computer desktop and click Manage.
2. Expand Local Users and Groups.
3. Click Groups.
4. Double-click Administrators to display the Administrators Properties window.
5. Click Add.
6. Select Entire Directory from the Look in list.
7. Select the name of the user that you created and click Add.