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    Hi, I am installing Windows 10 Home on my laptop after a HD crash.Question : what is the purpose / advantage of a ADMINISTRATOR account on my laptop? Should I create both my own existing Microsoft account and Adminstrator on the laptop, or only my account?Thank you for your advice.

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