Windows 10: How do you sign in as an admin?

Discus and support How do you sign in as an admin? in User Accounts and Family Safety to solve the problem; I'm linked in a family safety account. On my child's device they've been trying to install a game. However, as they are a member, they don't have... Discussion in 'User Accounts and Family Safety' started by yaku sabogal, Apr 7, 2024.

  1. How do you sign in as an admin?


    I'm linked in a family safety account. On my child's device they've been trying to install a game. However, as they are a member, they don't have administrative access. There's no "yes" option to download an anti-cheat for the game to run. The computer says "to continue, log in as an administrator", but there's no option to do so. I've checked through the computer's accounts, and there's a default administrator account, but I can't access on either the child's account or my own. I've tried looking any options up, but all I've found was how to give my child admin access on my own device and som

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    yaku sabogal, Apr 7, 2024
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