Quick Answer: How Do I Change Administrator Rights?
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How do I give myself admin rights on Windows 10?

How to change user account type using Settings

  1. Open Settings.
  2. Click on Accounts.
  3. Click on Family & other users.
  4. Under the “Your family” or “Other users” section, select the user account.
  5. Click the Change account type button. …
  6. Select the Administrator or Standard User account type. …
  7. Click the OK button.

How do I change the Administrator 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.
Maya Lin-Takahashi

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Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.

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