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How To Enable Administrator Account In Windows 10

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The Administrator account is disabled by default in Windows 10. If you want to enable Administrator account for your Windows 10 PC here’s what you need to do. There are two ways you can enable Administrator account in Windows 10. Follow any one of the method described below and the account will be active. You will then be able to login to the Administrator account.

Enable Administrator Account via The Command Prompt

  1. Press the Windows Key + X and select Command Prompt (Admin) to open an elevated Command Prompt window with Administrator rights.

Open Command Prompt as Admin In Windows 10

  1. Now, type the following command:
    net user administrator /active:yes

Enable Administrator Account Using Command Prompt in Windows 10

  1. Press Enter.

The Administrator account is now enabled.

Disable Administrator Account via The Command Prompt

You can disable the account using the following command:
net user administrator /active:no
Disable Administrator Account Using Command Prompt in Windows 10

Enable Administrator Account Using Local Users and Groups Manager (lusrmgr)

  1. Press the Windows Key + R to open the Windows Run dialog box.
  2. Type lusrmgr.msc and press Enter to open the Local Users and Groups manager.

Open lusrmgr in Windows 10

  1. On the left pane, select Users.

Local Users and Groups Manager (lusrmgr)

  1. Now, on the right pane, double-click on Administrator to open its Properties window.

Enable Administrator Account Using Local Users and Groups Manager in Windows 10

  1. Uncheck the Account is disabled check box.
  2. Click on OK and the Administrator account will be enabled.

Disable Administrator Account Using Local Users and Groups Manager (lusrmgr)

Follow the same steps as you did to enable the account. In the Administrator account’s Properties window, check the Account is disabled option and click on OK.
Dnable Administrator Account Using Local Users and Groups Manager in Windows 10

You should only enable the Administrator account temporarily and disable it after your work is done.

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