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How to Create a New User in Windows 10?

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In windows 10, creating multiple user accounts is a good practice for security. Creating a new user in windows 10 is a very easy task. You can follow the steps below to create a new user.

Step 1: Go to the Start menu and click the Settings icon in lower left corner.

 
Step 2: Now in the settings window, click on the Accounts icon (most preferably below network and internet).

 
Step 3: In the right menu of the window click Family & other users.

 
Step 4: Now click on Add someone else to this PC.

 
Step 5: If you don’t have the sign info of new user then proceed on clicking I don’t have this person’s sign-in information. And then click on Add a user without Microsoft account.

 
Step 6: Enter all the info of the new user and click on Next.

 
Step 7: Now your new user account is listed below Add someone else to this PC and you are done.

Alternate way using CMD:

  1. GOTO CMD(Command Prompt)
  2. Run as Administrator
  3. Type command “ net user username /add ” or “ net user username password /add
  4. New user with the specified username will be added

Last Updated : 27 Jun, 2022
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