How Do I Login as a Different User in Windows 7?
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How do I switch users on a locked Windows 7?

If you want to switch users (and don’t mind closing all the windows for the current user), then you can hit ALT-F4 and that will eventually bring up a shutdown window. Click on the arrow next to the chosen option and the other options will appear. One will be Switch User.

How do I run as another user in Windows 7?

Windows 7 – Run program as different user

  1. Locate your application or application shortcut.
  2. Hold down the ‘Shift’ key on the keyboard and right-click on the file.
  3. Select ‘Run as a different user’ from the menu.
  4. User the user name and password for the other user account.

11 янв. 2011 г.

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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