Quick Answer: How to Delete Admin Account on Windows 10?
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Delete admin account via Control Panel

Click User Accounts.

Step 2: Click Manage another account link to see all user accounts on the PC.

Step 3: Click on the admin account which you want to delete or remove.

Step 5: When you see the following confirmation dialog, either click Delete Files or Keep Files button.

How do I remove administrator account in Windows 10?

Use the Command Prompt instructions below for Windows 10 Home. Right-click the Start menu (or press Windows key + X) > Computer Management, then expand Local Users and Groups > Users. Select the Administrator account, right click on it then click Properties. Uncheck Account is disabled, click Apply then OK.

How can I delete administrator account?

Click “Users” to load a list of user accounts on your computer. Right-click the administrator account you want to delete and then click “Delete” on the pop-up menu that appears. Depending on your computer’s settings, you may be prompted to confirm that you want to delete the selected user.

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