Enable Administrator account in Windows 10 , Windows 8 & Windows 7

After Microsoft Windows XP ,  Microsoft operating systems Windows 10 , Windows 8 and Windows 7 are shipped with an Administrator account that is disabled by default. This has been done for security reasons (e.g. some virus and malicious programs use the Administrator account to infect your computer).

But, in some cases, we need to enable the Administrator account, because some tasks require Administrative privileges to be executed. In this tutorial, I will show you how to enable the Administrator account for such cases.

How to enable the Administrator account in

Windows 10, Windows 8 or Windows 7 operating systems.

 

   Step 1: Run “command prompt” with Administrative privileges.

How to run command prompt with administrative rights in Windows 7 & Windows 8, Windows 10:

Windows 7

To run Command Prompt in administrative mode in Windows 7 operating system go to:

1. Start > All Programs

2. Click to expand Accessories.

            




























3. Right click on Command Prompt and choose “Run as administrator”

Step 2.

Windows 10 / Windows 8

To run Command Prompt in administrative mode in Windows 10 operating system:

1. Right­ click at the screen's bottom ­left corner and from the pop­up menu, choose

“Command Prompt (Admin)”.

    

2. Choose “Yes” at User Account Control” warning message:

Method 1: Enable the Administrator Account.

How to enable the administrator account from command prompt in Windows 10 , 8 or 7:

Inside the command prompt window, type the following command:

net user administrator /active:yes   

and press “Enter”.

After that you should view a message that says that your command was completed successfully.

Close the Command prompt window and from now on, the “Administrator” account is Enabled on your computer.

Method 2: Enable the Administrator Account.

   1. Press “Windows"    + “R” keys to load the Run dialog box.

      

      2. Type “secpol.msc” and press Enter.

   3. Local Security Policy is open. Click on Security Settings ->Local Policies -> Security Options.

  





















 4. Now double click on “Accounts: Administrator account status”. Click on Enabled button.

How to Disable Administrator account in Windows 10 , Windows 8 & Windows 7:

If you don’t want to log in with the Administrator account in the future, you can disable it by following the same steps, but at the command prompt window you must give the following command instead:

   

     net user administrator /active:no

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