This tutorial explains how to delete an user account or profile on Windows.
- You have to log in with an Administrator account to delete User Accounts or Profiles on your device
- Right click on the Windows-button and click Computer Management
- Expand Local Users and Groups and click on the folder Users
- Select the User you want to delete (F.e. TempUser)
- Right click on the user and click Delete
- Now, you get a warning what happens when you delete an User Account: Are you sure you want to delete the user TempUser?
- Click Yes
- If you try to delete an Administrator Account, you get a warning.
- Click OK
- The User account is deleted
- Now, you have to delete the User Profile
- Right click on the Windows-button and type systempropertiesadvanced
- Click OK
- In the System Properties-window, click Settings in the User Profiles section
- Select the User Profile you want to delete and click Delete
- Confirm Delete by clicking Yes
- Click OK in the User Profiles-window
- Click OK in the System Properties-window
- Now the User Account and User Profile is deleted