Learn how to add user accounts in Windows 10 and Windows 11. With an account, each person has separate files, browser favorites, and a private desktop.

Here’s how Xbox Game Pass subscribers can extend their Game Pass subscription benefits to friends and family. At home: Make your primary Xbox (if you have more than one) your home Xbox, which …

The Primary Account is the account which dictates which privacy settings will apply across the app. If your account is being managed by your administrator, you cannot change this setting. Otherwise, …

The user account name on a Windows device shows the name of the signed-in Microsoft account or work/school account. To change which user is signed in, select the Start button on the taskbar. Then …

Verification codes sent by email can only be sent to your primary alias or another email you added as a way to verify sign in. You can also add a different email address (such as your partner's email) as a …

To address this concern, we have device password authentication before autofill (a.k.a Primary password), a feature that can ensure that not everyone can use your saved passwords to log into …

Set as primary account in new Outlook On the View tab, select View settings, or from the File tab, select Account info > Accounts > Your accounts. In the Email accounts section, find the account you want …

The sign-in options in Windows serve various purposes to enhance your user account security and sign in convenience. You can access the sign-in options from the Settings app. In the Settings app on …

It uses the same inbox, contact list, and account settings as the primary alias. You can sign in to your account with any alias, and you only have to remember a single password for all of them. Your …

Look up a forgotten username using other information Look up your username using your security contact phone number or email address. Search Request a security code to be sent to the phone …

Select Manage next to the existing account you would like to remove or set as the primary account. Under Account details, select the option to either Remove, or Set as primary account.