Windows 10: Lost account

Discus and support Lost account in Microsoft Windows 10 Store to solve the problem; I have a friend that lost his account with the game sea of thieves that we gifted him, i have the code and i wanted to know if with the code you can... Discussion in 'Microsoft Windows 10 Store' started by Veyder, Jun 17, 2020.

  1. Veyder Win User

    Lost account


    I have a friend that lost his account with the game sea of thieves that we gifted him, i have the code and i wanted to know if with the code you can know in which account it was used, the code is usseless now so there is no problem in sharing it, at least i think.

    :)
     
    Veyder, Jun 17, 2020
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  2. Vesao Win User

    Remove account

    I suggest you backup your personalized files first before removing the account.
    To delete an account, follow these steps:
    1. Press WIN + X keys and click Command Prompt (Admin) from the menu.
    2. Type the following command and press Enter. Replace test with the name of your sister's account. Code:
     
    Vesao, Jun 17, 2020
    #2
  3. Issues with the lost files in the account in Windows 10

    Hi,

    I realize the inconvenience caused to you regarding the lost files in the account. I will certainly assist you.

    Please answer the below questions to assist you better.

    1. When you say “main one” is it local account or Microsoft account?

    2. Did you make any changes in the account settings?

    I suggest you to login to the account where the files are missing and then follow the below steps.

    • Open the Run by Windows+ R and then Enter.
    • Press . ( the full stop button in the keyboard) and then Enter.
    • Check whether you could see the user profile files.
    Reply us with more information to assist you better.
     
    Anup Karkal, Jun 17, 2020
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  4. Lost account

    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, Jun 17, 2020
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