Windows 10: Unable to add a guest account to computer

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  1. Unable to add a guest account to computer


    how do I allow another person to access my computer in a guest account?

    :)
     
    ZahirBilal, Feb 28, 2019
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  2. Guest account disappeared...

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community.

    I understand that you wish to enable the Guest account on your computer.

    I suggest you to follow the below steps to enable the guest account.


    • Press Windows key + X.

    • Click on Command Prompt (Admin).

    • Type the below command:

      net user guest /active:yes
    Hope it helps.

    Let us know if you have any further query Windows, we are glad to assist you.
     
    Navneet Anand, Feb 28, 2019
    #2
  3. 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, Feb 28, 2019
    #3
  4. tsram90 Win User

    Unable to add a guest account to computer

    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, Feb 28, 2019
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