14 Windows 2000 configuration
Creating users in Windows 2000
Use this procedure to create a new user logon in
Windows 2000. The user name must match for each
computer on the network. For example, Windows 98 and
Windows Me user names must be entered as the
Windows 2000 name.
Important:
You must have Administrator privileges to
create new users.
To create a new user in Windows 2000:
1
Click
Start
, then select
Settings
, then
Control
Panel
. The Control Panel window opens.
2
Double-click the
Users and Passwords
icon. The
Users and Passwords dialog box opens.
3
Click
Add
. The Add New User wizard appears.
4
Follow the wizard and enter the appropriate
information in the fields:
■
User name
-
Pat
When others want to see your shared files, they
must log on their computer with this user name.
■
Full name
- <optional>
■
Description
-<optional>
5
Click
Next
to continue through the wizard.
6
Select the
Standard User
option, then click
Finish
. The Users and Passwords dialog box
returns.
7
Click
OK
, then close the open dialog boxes.
Continue with the next procedure.
