User Accounts - Windows 8 https://mywindowshub.com/category/windows-8-user-accounts/ Windows tutorials, themes, news and updates Wed, 23 Sep 2020 21:29:08 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.10 How to Fix “You’ve been signed in with a temporary profile” Error in Windows 8 / 8.1? https://mywindowshub.com/fix-youve-signed-temporary-profile-error-windows-8-8-1/ https://mywindowshub.com/fix-youve-signed-temporary-profile-error-windows-8-8-1/#respond Mon, 06 Oct 2014 18:23:03 +0000 http://mywindows8.org/?p=7562 A user profile holds user settings and preferences like desktop backgrounds, sound settings, screen savers, logon screen, colour schemes and several other such settings. This article is for those when after you sign in to a user account in Windows 8 / Windows 8.1, and you are shown that a temporary profile has been loaded […]

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]]> https://mywindowshub.com/fix-youve-signed-temporary-profile-error-windows-8-8-1/feed/ 0 Automatically Clear history of recently opened documents on shut down of Windows 8 https://mywindowshub.com/clear-history-of-recently-opened-documents/ https://mywindowshub.com/clear-history-of-recently-opened-documents/#respond Sun, 17 Feb 2013 20:01:36 +0000 http://mywindows8.org/?p=4524 Recent documents keeps track of the recently used documents and lets you open them without much hassle. But this feature has a severe drawback. Recent documents may be a serious issue to your privacy because even after you log off the machine, the record is still there and next time a different user signs in; […]

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]]> https://mywindowshub.com/clear-history-of-recently-opened-documents/feed/ 0 How to allow Execution of PowerShell Scripts on Windows 8 / Windows 8.1? https://mywindowshub.com/execution-of-powershell-scripts/ https://mywindowshub.com/execution-of-powershell-scripts/#respond Thu, 07 Feb 2013 08:04:38 +0000 http://mywindows8.org/?p=4460 What is PowerShell? PowerShell is a command line scripting language of Windows OS by Microsoft Corporation and has the functionality of being a task automation framework. It is based on .NET language. PowerShell executes 4 kinds of commands that are, .ps1 files known as PowerShell Scripts, .NET programs called cmdlets, PowerShell Programs and some executable […]

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]]> https://mywindowshub.com/execution-of-powershell-scripts/feed/ 0 How to Allow or Deny Access Permissions to Users and Groups in Windows 8 using Command prompt? https://mywindowshub.com/allow-or-deny-access-permissions/ https://mywindowshub.com/allow-or-deny-access-permissions/#comments Tue, 05 Feb 2013 19:27:41 +0000 http://mywindows8.org/?p=4445 Allowing or denying permissions to a user or group is controlled by access token. I have already discussed the general method of granting permissions in windows 8. Before going through the steps let me throw some light on the access token. Access token encapsulates a security descriptor which contains information on security for a particular […]

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]]> https://mywindowshub.com/allow-or-deny-access-permissions/feed/ 2 How to automatically backup My Documents folder to SkyDrive in Windows 8? https://mywindowshub.com/backup-my-documents-skydrive/ https://mywindowshub.com/backup-my-documents-skydrive/#respond Wed, 30 Jan 2013 15:54:48 +0000 http://mywindows8.org/?p=4390 SkyDrive also known as the Windows Live SkyDrive is an online niche for your personal documents including photos, videos, music, books and so on. SkyDrive comes with Windows 8 and Windows RT but is accessible to users having Windows 7, Windows Vista and Mac OS Lion also. SkyDrive is a 7 GB personal cloud which […]

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]]> https://mywindowshub.com/backup-my-documents-skydrive/feed/ 0 How to create Windows 8 User Account without Using Email address? https://mywindowshub.com/create-windows-8-user-account/ https://mywindowshub.com/create-windows-8-user-account/#comments Sun, 06 Jan 2013 01:13:14 +0000 http://mywindows8.org/?p=4154 This tutorial will show you how to create Windows 8 User Account without Using Email address. With user accounts, sharing a single PC by several users is possible. Each user can set up his/her profile as per their requirement, they can customize their wallpapers, change the settings and preferences. With this account they can also […]

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]]> https://mywindowshub.com/create-windows-8-user-account/feed/ 1 How to add or remove new user account using command prompt in Windows 8? https://mywindowshub.com/add-or-remove-new-user-account/ https://mywindowshub.com/add-or-remove-new-user-account/#comments Fri, 04 Jan 2013 18:48:21 +0000 http://mywindows8.org/?p=4100 This tutorial will show you how to add or remove a new user account by using the command prompt only. What is a User account? User account is nothing but the boundary for each user, which separates them from other user of that computer. It divides each user’s personal files into their user directories. In […]

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]]> https://mywindowshub.com/add-or-remove-new-user-account/feed/ 6 How to change Windows 8 local user account password? https://mywindowshub.com/change-windows-8-local-account-password/ https://mywindowshub.com/change-windows-8-local-account-password/#respond Fri, 04 Jan 2013 18:41:11 +0000 http://mywindows8.org/?p=4095 Changing Windows 8 local user account password is one of the easiest things to do. This tutorial will help you to change local user account password in Windows 8 Pro. Your local user account must be protected with a password for your file’s security. If you don’t have a password, then anyone can use your […]

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]]> https://mywindowshub.com/change-windows-8-local-account-password/feed/ 0 How to create password reset disk in Windows 8? https://mywindowshub.com/create-password-reset-disk-in-windows-8/ https://mywindowshub.com/create-password-reset-disk-in-windows-8/#respond Wed, 26 Dec 2012 01:07:47 +0000 http://mywindows8.org/?p=3586 This article walks you through the process of creating a password reset disk in Windows 8. There are different security parameters in Windows 8 to log in to your account, like, password, picture password, PIN. In log on screen if you forget your PIN or picture password, you can switch to account password option to […]

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]]> https://mywindowshub.com/create-password-reset-disk-in-windows-8/feed/ 0 How to start Application in Administrator Mode permanently? https://mywindowshub.com/start-application-in-administrator-mode-permanently/ https://mywindowshub.com/start-application-in-administrator-mode-permanently/#respond Tue, 25 Dec 2012 12:13:20 +0000 http://mywindows8.org/?p=3451 The following tutorial will help you to start an Application in Administrator Mode permanently on Windows 8. There are two modes of running an application or a utility – Administrator mode and Non-administrator mode. Windows 8 by default selects the latter mode. In this mode the application is given a very low priority. This is […]

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]]> https://mywindowshub.com/start-application-in-administrator-mode-permanently/feed/ 0 How to use Picture Password in Windows 8? https://mywindowshub.com/use-picture-password-in-windows-8/ https://mywindowshub.com/use-picture-password-in-windows-8/#respond Sun, 23 Dec 2012 20:48:34 +0000 http://mywindows8.org/?p=3399 Picture Password is a new feature, introduced in Windows 8. This article will show you, how to use this Picture Password in Windows 8. What is Picture Password? There are two new methods of log in into Windows 8. One is PIN and another is Picture Password. Three main things in Picture Password are; 1. […]

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]]> https://mywindowshub.com/use-picture-password-in-windows-8/feed/ 0 How to disable UAC notifications in Windows 8? https://mywindowshub.com/disable-uac-notifications-in-windows-8/ https://mywindowshub.com/disable-uac-notifications-in-windows-8/#respond Fri, 21 Dec 2012 17:17:50 +0000 http://mywindows8.org/?p=3362 This article will show you, how to disable UAC notifications in Windows 8. User Account Control is a technology that handles and improves various security issues of your computer. If you install software and applications regularly, chances are high that malicious software are being installed in your computer without your notice. A UAC notification gives […]

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]]> https://mywindowshub.com/disable-uac-notifications-in-windows-8/feed/ 0 How to Configure Parental Controls in Windows 8? https://mywindowshub.com/configure-parental-controls/ https://mywindowshub.com/configure-parental-controls/#respond Tue, 18 Dec 2012 15:41:13 +0000 http://mywindows8.org/?p=3294 This article will help you to Configure Parental Controls in Windows 8. Parental Controls is an important facility in today’s world where both parents are working and the child is using the computer even in their absence. Not only parental Controls help in resolving security issues, but also lets you decide which websites or programs […]

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]]> https://mywindowshub.com/configure-parental-controls/feed/ 0 How to Automatically Log in to Windows 8? https://mywindowshub.com/automatically-log-in-to-windows-8/ https://mywindowshub.com/automatically-log-in-to-windows-8/#comments Mon, 17 Dec 2012 14:02:16 +0000 http://mywindows8.org/?p=3274 This article will help you to automatically log in to Windows 8. When you log in to a Windows 8 installed computer, it asks for username and password. Username and password is meant for safety and privacy when many users are sharing the same computer as separate users. But if you are using the computer […]

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]]> https://mywindowshub.com/automatically-log-in-to-windows-8/feed/ 2 How to change Windows 8 local account password? https://mywindowshub.com/change-user-account-passwords-in-windows-8/ https://mywindowshub.com/change-user-account-passwords-in-windows-8/#comments Sat, 08 Dec 2012 16:39:05 +0000 http://mywindows8.org/?p=3132 Changing account password is one of the typical things to do. This tutorial will tell you how to change the account password in Windows 8 Pro. Your account must be protected with a password for your file’s security. If you don’t have a password, then anyone can use your computer, even without your knowledge. He/she […]

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]]> https://mywindowshub.com/change-user-account-passwords-in-windows-8/feed/ 2 How to prevent users from uninstalling Windows 8 (Metro) applications? https://mywindowshub.com/prevent-users-form-uninstalling-metro-applications-in-windows-8/ https://mywindowshub.com/prevent-users-form-uninstalling-metro-applications-in-windows-8/#respond Sat, 22 Sep 2012 23:32:06 +0000 http://mywindows8.org/?p=2332 This article will show you how to prevent users of your computer from uninstalling Metro applications in Windows 8. Follow the tutorial below. By default all users of a Windows 8 system can access all Metro applications. So, any user of the system can easily uninstall any Metro applications installed by you or any other […]

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]]> https://mywindowshub.com/prevent-users-form-uninstalling-metro-applications-in-windows-8/feed/ 0 How to fix corrupt user profile in Windows 8 / Windows 8.1? https://mywindowshub.com/fix-corrupt-profile-in-windows-8/ https://mywindowshub.com/fix-corrupt-profile-in-windows-8/#comments Sun, 26 Aug 2012 04:46:50 +0000 http://mywindows.in/?p=713 This article will help you to fix a corrupt profile in Windows 8 and Windows 8.1. What is a User Profile in Windows 8 / Windows 8.1? User profile is nothing but a Record of user specific data and it define the working environment of a user. The “Record” includes system settings, network connections, display […]

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]]> https://mywindowshub.com/fix-corrupt-profile-in-windows-8/feed/ 64 How to allow Users to Run Specific Programs in Windows 8? https://mywindowshub.com/how-to-allow-users-to-run-specific-programs-in-windows-8/ https://mywindowshub.com/how-to-allow-users-to-run-specific-programs-in-windows-8/#respond Sat, 11 Aug 2012 11:21:37 +0000 http://mywindows.in/?p=217 This tutorial will show you how to allow Users to Run Specific Programs in Windows 8. In a shared computing system in which a particular profile can be accessed on a network by remote users a need for restriction may arise to allow Users to Run specific Programs. Again in your Home PC or in […]

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