Windows 10: How do I reset my user?

Discus and support How do I reset my user? in Windows 10 Customization to solve the problem; How can I remove all of my settings, keep all my documents, and reset my user profile entirely? I don't want to do a system refresh.... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Customization' started by nickylego14, Sep 29, 2019.

  1. How do I reset my user?


    How can I remove all of my settings, keep all my documents, and reset my user profile entirely? I don't want to do a system refresh.

    :)
     
    nickylego14, Sep 29, 2019
    #1
  2. Kreij Win User

    Current active users that are friends

    The other reason I suggested this is that users can add characters to their username that are not alphanumeric (e.g. user*). This confuses things somewhat when looking at the list.
     
    Kreij, Sep 29, 2019
    #2
  3. Other Users-PW Reset

    Hello,

    I request you to try the steps below:

    • Press "Windows" + "R" on the keyboard.
    • Type "netplwiz" and press Enter key.
    • Select the user account and click on "Reset password"
    • Enter the new password.

    You may also see the data of all the user accounts by following the steps below:

    • Press "Windows" + "R" on the keyboard.
    • Type ".." and press Enter key.

    I hope this helps you. If you have any further queries, feel free to contact us. We will be happy to help you.



    Thank you.
     
    Jenith_James, Sep 29, 2019
    #3
  4. How do I reset my user?

    Edge Search Does Not Permit Change of Region


    I got these suggestions from the Microsoft Community forum.No. 1 worked for me:

    Thank you for posting the query on Microsoft Community. I am glad to assist you on this.
    We have reproduce the issue here and we are able to access non-regional search for google using Microsoft Edge.
    I would suggest you to try the below steps and check if it helps.
    Step 1:
    Clear browsing data option of Microsoft Edge and check if you face the issue. To do so perform the steps below.

    1. Click on the More actions icon next to the feedback icon present on top right corner of the Project Spartan homepage.
    2. Select Settings and click on Choose what to clear.
    3. Check the boxes Browsing history, Cookies and saved website data and Cached data and files and click on Clear.
    Step 2:
    I suggest you to create a new user account and check if the issue occurs.

    1. Go to Settings.
    2. Choose Accounts and then select Family and other users.
    3. Select add someone else on this PC.
    4. Enter a user name and hit next.
    5. Click on Finish.
    6. Sign out from the current Account and Log into the new account.
    Step 3:
    It could also happen because of network issue. I suggest you to try with different network connection and check if it helps.
     
    hurricane51, Sep 29, 2019
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