Question: How to Access Files from Another User Account Windows 10?
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How to take ownership and get full access to files and folders in Windows 10

  • Open File Explorer, and then locate the file or folder you want to take ownership of.
  • Right-click the file or folder, click Properties, and then click the Security tab.
  • Click the Advanced button.
  • The Select User or Group window will appear.

How do I access other users on Windows 10?

How to make a local user an administrator in Windows 10

  1. Click on the Start menu.
  2. Click on Settings.
  3. Click on accounts.
  4. Click on Family & other users.
  5. Click on the account you wish to change.
  6. Click on the Change account type button.
  7. Click on the drop down menu.
  8. Click on Administrator.

How do I share files between users in Windows 10?

How to share files without HomeGroup on Windows 10

  • Open File Explorer (Windows key + E).
  • Browse to the folder with files that you want to share.
  • Select the one, multiple, or all the files (Ctrl + A).
  • Click the Share tab.
  • Click the Share button.
  • Select the sharing method, including:
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