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User Accounts

Find out how to create and manage separate user accounts for your device.


INSTRUCTIONS & INFO

In this tutorial, you will learn how to:

• Create a new user
• Switch users
• Delete a user
• Add a restricted profile

Create a new user

1. From the home screen, select the Start icon then select Settings.

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2. Select the Accounts tab, then select Family & other users. 

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3. Select Add account next to Add other user.

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4. Enter the desired email or phone number, then select Next.

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5. Select Finish.

Note: Swipe up from the bottom of the lock screen, then select the desired user. Select Sign in and follow the prompts to finish setting up the account. 

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Switch users

Swipe up from the Lock screen, then select the desired user.

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Delete a user

From the Family & other users settings screen, select the desired user then select Remove. 

Note: Select Delete account and data to confirm. Only the administrator can delete users. 

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Add a restricted profile

1. From the Family & other users settings screen, select Add account next to Add a family member.

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2. Enter the desired email, then select Next.

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3. Select Member, then select Invite.

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4. From the Family & other users settings screen, select Manage family settings online or remove an account. 

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5. Scroll to and select the desired option to manage account settings.

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