Windows 10: How to remove guest account as admin?

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  1. How to remove guest account as admin?


    Hi . This is my work PC. I have logged in using guest account as administrator. Since then, I cannot ope settings and a few other apps. I am not able to login "teams'' as well. I cannot remove this admin nor add a new one. I am not able to take screenshots aswell. Kindly help me as this issue is hindering my work

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    Carolin Gracia, Apr 2, 2025
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  2. Vesao Win User

    How to remove Guest account?


    Try these steps and you should be able to delete the guest account:
    1. Press the WIN + X keys and select "Command Prompt (Admin)" from the Quick Access menu.
    2. At the Command Prompt, run this command: Code:
      Code:
      net user Guest /del
     
    Vesao, Apr 2, 2025
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  3. tsram90 Win User
    How to remove Guest account?


    Try these steps and you should be able to disable the guest account:

    1. Press the WIN + X keys and select "Command Prompt (Admin)" from the Quick Access menu.
    2. At the Command Prompt, run this command:


    Code:
     
    tsram90, Apr 2, 2025
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  4. Bree Win User

    How to remove guest account as admin?

    How to remove Guest account?

    Type NET USERS in a Command Prompt (Admin), it should be listed there. Then try NET USER GUEST. It should not be possible to delete this built-in account.


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    Bree, Apr 2, 2025
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