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3.6 User Accounts
User Accounts is the mechanism used to give people access to resources on the computer or network.
These resources can include things such as files and folders, printers, applications, and so on. When
logging on, a user is authenticated (proves their identity) to the computer or network, by providing the
correct combination of User Account Name and a Password.
Click Start
Click Control Panel
Click User Accounts
You should see this screen below
Note
:
When logging on use the
“Administrator account” (password: 9999), you will see the screen
above. When logged in as a user (not Administrator) the user can only change his/her
password, not any passwords for other accounts.