How Do I Enable Local Administrator Remotely?
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How do I enable administrator account remotely?

How to enable ‘Administrator’ account using Command Prompt

  1. Open Start on Windows 10.
  2. Search for Command Prompt, right-click the top result, and select Run as administrator.
  3. Type the following command to enable the built-in Administrator account and press Enter: net user “Administrator” /active:yes.

How do I unlock local admin remotely?

To Unlock Local Account using Local Users and Groups

  1. Press the Win+R keys to open Run, type lusrmgr. …
  2. Click/tap on Users in the left pane of Local Users and Groups. ( …
  3. Right click or press and hold on the name (ex: “Brink2”) of the local account you want to unlock, and click/tap on Properties. (
Robert Thorne

Robert Thorne

Automotive & Future Transportation Editor

Robert Thorne covers electric vehicle innovations, autonomous driving systems, global mobility trends, and automotive engineering developments.

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