Windows® 8.1 Absolute Beginner’s Guide

17. Sharing Your Windows Computer with Others

In This Chapter

• Learning About Windows 8 Account Types

• Adding a New User

• Creating a PIN or Picture Password

• Removing a User Account

• Secure Your Device and Use Strong Passwords

The easiest way to share your Windows 8 computer with other users is to provide your username and password to whomever you want to share with. However, 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 is to create a separate account for anyone to whom you ...