Windows 8 Absolute Beginner’s Guide

10. Sharing Your Windows 8 Computer with Others

In This Chapter

• Learning About Windows 8 User Types

• Learning About Windows 8 Account Types

• Adding a New User

• Creating a PIN or Picture Password

• Removing a User Account

The easiest way to share your Windows 8 computer or tablet with other users is to provide your username and password to whomever you want to share with! Well, you probably would prefer a more secure solution for giving others access to your Windows 8 computer—yet another reminder that the easiest way is seldom the best way. The best way to share your Windows 8 computer or tablet is to create a separate account for anyone to whom you want to provide access. As you read in this chapter, the process to create an account is ...