Windows 10: How can I switch user?

Discus and support How can I switch user? in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; After my last update, I can no longer switch users. How can I revert this update.?... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by Brian Sheehan2, Aug 15, 2024.

  1. How can I switch user?


    After my last update, I can no longer switch users. How can I revert this update.?

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    Brian Sheehan2, Aug 15, 2024
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  2. Cant switch users in Windows 10

    Hi Sarah,



    Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.

    I apologize for the inconvenience caused. We are glad to help you.



    Please share a few details:


    • What exactly happens when you try to switch users?

    • Do you receive any error message/code?

    • Did you make any changes to the computer prior to this issue?


    I suggest you to follow the below steps to Switch users.


    • Press Ctrl + Alt + Del key altogether.

    • Click on Switch User.

    • Select the user with which you want to login.


    If computer starts up with a user other than the one you want, login to that user account and switch user to the account that you need and check.



    Hope this information helps. Do contact us for further queries. We will be happy to assist you.



    Regards,

    Jenith
     
    Jenith_James, Aug 15, 2024
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  3. Switch user at startup

    Hi,

    Thank you for contacting Microsoft Community.

    I understand that you cannot see the switch user option after the upgrade I will make sure to help you with this issue.

    First I suggest you to reboot the system and check if see the switch user option.

    If you still don’t see the option then I would suggest you to perform the below step and check if you can see switch user option.

    On the login screen press CTRL+ALT+DELETE and check if you can see the switch user option.

    Please do let us know if you need any further assistance related to Windows, we will be glad to assist you.

    Thanks
     
    Mohammed Yaseer, Aug 15, 2024
    #3
  4. Jessen P Win User

    How can I switch user?

    Switching users in tablet mode has become impossible.

    Hi,

    Thank you for being part of Windows.

    I suggest you to follow the steps provided below and check if you are able to login to Microsoft account.

    • Press Ctrl + Alt + Delete key.
    • Click on Switch User.
    • Select the Microsoft account on the computer and try to logging in.

    Note: You may need internet connection to access the Microsoft account.

    Hope this information is helpful. For any further assistance on Windows, feel free to post your query on Microsoft Community Forum.
     
    Jessen P, Aug 15, 2024
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