Windows 10: deleted administrator

Discus and support deleted administrator in Windows 10 Installation and Upgrade to solve the problem; deleted administrator from a new desktop window 10, my old window 7 was running good. I have 8 hours trying to get administrator added back. Help... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Installation and Upgrade' started by FFG 1940, Jan 24, 2020.

  1. FFG 1940 Win User

    deleted administrator


    deleted administrator from a new desktop window 10, my old window 7 was running good. I have 8 hours trying to get administrator added back. Help

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    FFG 1940, Jan 24, 2020
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  2. Deleting an administrator account

    Hi Imat,

    Kindly follow the steps below to resolve this concern:

    Step 1: Remove pin from your administrator account. Here's how:

    • Log in the administrator account.
    • Go to Settings.
    • Select Accounts.
    • Go to Sign-in options.
    • Under PIN, click on Remove.
    • Tap Remove to confirm.
    • Type in your administrator password to verify.
    • Hit OK.

    Step 2: Make your local account as an administrator account by following the steps below:

    • Log in your local account.
    • Go to Settings.
    • Select Accounts.
    • Go to Family & other people.
    • Select Change account type.
    • Under Account type, select Administrator.
    • Hit OK.
    • Restart your computer and sign in with your administrator account.

    Step 3: Remove the old administrator account. Please follow the steps below:

    • Log in the new administrator account.
    • Go to Settings.
    • Select Accounts.
    • Go to Family & other people.
    • Click on the admin account you want to remove and hit Remove button.
    • When you see a confirmation dialog, select Delete account and data.

    Hope this information helps. In case you need further assistance, kindly reply to us.
     
    Charianne Per, Jan 24, 2020
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  3. Administrator Rights

    We suggest creating a new local user account and delete the previous account. Check the article below and follow the steps given.

    Create a local user account in Windows 10

    Follow the steps below to delete user account.

    • Press Windows + X, select the Control Panel.
    • Click User accounts.
    • Click Manage other account.
    • Enter administrator account password if prompted.
    • Click the account which you want to delete.
    • Click Delete the account.
    • Restart PC.
    Let us know how it goes.
     
    Reymichael Ros, Jan 24, 2020
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  4. Shahjahan Win User

    deleted administrator

    Deleting an Local Administrator Account

    Hello Thanks for your reply, I red the article and followed the steps within my capacity, however still having the same problem technically I do not see the delete link at the Administrator Account like it is at the other one...So confusing pls check the image - Thanks
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    Shahjahan, Jan 24, 2020
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