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Windows 10/11 create / enable guest account, user to guest, how to?


Simple enable on Windows 10 Home / Pro the guest account for the guest access or create a new guest user account!




The solution is very simple and also suitable for Windows 8.1, and 7, if a known or unexpected family visit wants to use your private PC with personal data and passwords, this second solution is often used by administrators at server 2016 / 2012 Used. But can also serve as an example under Windows 11, 10 Home!

Tip: ► Enable Windows 10 System Administrator

Content / Solutions:
1.) ... Enable default Guest Account in Windows 10/11!
2.) ... Create new guest for Windows 10 (also suitable for Windows 10/11 Home)!
3.) ... User Account to guest account via netplwiz (Win-10/11 Pro and Home)!



See also: ► Manage Windows 10 / 11 User-Accounts ► Auto-Login without Password

1.) Enable default Guest Account in Windows 10/11!

In general, the built-in guest account in Windows 10 is available, but this must be activated (turn-on)!

1. Please run the command: control /name Microsoft.UserAccounts from the Windows 10 run dialog [Windows Logo + R].

2. Click the text "Manage another account" and then you see the inactive Windows 10 / 11 guest account!
(... see Image-1 Arrow 1 to 3)

3. Click guest (guest account) and press the Button "turn on" (... see Image-2 Arrow 1 and 2)

Tip! Additional guest user, you can add with this method: ... make Windows-10 Standard User to guest-Account!

(Image-1) Windows-10 Turn-On the guest account!
Windows-10 Turn-On the Guest account!
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(Image-2) Enable the guest account access in Windows-10!
Enable the Guest account access in Windows-10!
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2.) Create new guest for Windows 10 / 11 (also suitable for Windows 10 and 11 Home)!


Please start the Command Prompt (Run-Dialog) in the admin mode via Windows + X keyboard-shortcut
(... see Image-3 Arrow 1 and 2)

If is not in: Windows-X: ► Run Windows 10 command prompt (cmd.exe) in administrator mode! 

Now you run three commands, and in the right order!

In this example the guest account name is Guest-007 is created. Since Windows 10 creates these when creating a new user with the default user rights, this user account "Guest-007", must be added to the guest group, and also be removed from the user group.

Command 1. (Create Guest Account "Guest-007") 

net user "Guest-007" /add
Command 2. (add "Guest-007" to Guest Group)
net localgroup Guests "Guest-007" /add
Command 3 (remove "Guest-007" from the Standard User Group)
net localgroup Users "Guest-007" /delete

To check all the fun:

Please run the command: control /name Microsoft.UserAccounts from the Windows 10 run dialog [Windows Logo + R].
Now you can see the guest account Guest-007. (... see Image-4 Arrow 1 to 4)


 (Image-3) Windows 10 create new guest account!
Windows 10 create new guest account!
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(Image-4) Create Windows 10 Guest Account via NET USERS!
Create Windows 10 Guest Account via NET USERS!
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3.) User Account to guest account via netplwiz!

Use the keyboard shortcut Windows key + R to open the run command, type command: netplwiz, and press Enter. Select the user account and click or tap the Properties button.

(... see Image-5)

See also: ► ... Enable or disable secure logon in Windows 10!

(Image-5) user account to guest account!
user account to guest account!

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Click the Group Membership tab. Choose the account type: Other, select Other
Click or tap Apply Button to complete the task.

(Image-6) user to guest account!
user to guest account!

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This solution to create a new or enable a guest account is suitable for: Windows 11, 10 Pro, Enterprise, Home, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows-Server 2019, 2016, 2012, Windows 7 Basic, Professional, Starter, Ultimate. Thus, the question of guest access to Windows Home and Pro clarified the guest account activate or create a guest account and setting up Windows 10 is not a big task whether on the laptop or tablet and MS Surface the procedure is always the same.



See also: ►► ... Remove Bad APPs from Windows-10 (uninstall, delete)!







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