Administrator rights under Windows - a brief overview
You are logged on as "Administrator" on the Computer, you have all the Windows possible powers. The most important, we have summarized them here:
- User accounts: As Administrator, you can create new user Accounts and edit existing accounts. This applies both to Standard, as well as other Administrator Accounts. Also the passwords of other users you can set as Administrator.
- Access rights: With your Administrator Account, you can access all files on the computer . also the data of other users. You can also change the Registry and system directories.
- Installation: to install new programs and Hardware, you need to log in with an Administrator account, or as such to verify. You have to login as "Standard user", Windows will ask automatically for the Administrator password.
Administrator Rights
Administrator or Standard user?
If you install Windows on your Computer, you must first create an Administrator account. Later, you can add a Standard user. What you should do immediately to secure your Computer. You can use your PC throughout as an Administrator, make it easier for viruses and other malicious software are vulnerable.
As a new Standard Account you create, we explain in this practical tip.
