How to Create/Remove Account Mac OS X

This Will Teach you how to create/remove account in Mac OS X

1. Click the APPLE Logo and Click on System Preferences and Locate Accounts


2 . From the Accounts Window Click on the "+" to add an account
Note: if the "Pad Lock is Lock Unlock it first"


3. Choose the type of account from the New Account pop-up menu:
Administrator: An administrator can create and delete accounts, install software, change system settings, and change the settings of other users.
Standard: A regular user account. A standard user can only install software for the user account, can’t make changes to locked system preferences, or create accounts.
Managed with Parental Controls: An account that has limited privileges which are managed by Parental Controls.
Sharing Only: Can only access files in a specified location. Cannot change files on the computer or log in at the login window.
Group: An account that consists of selected users
4. Enter the user’s name.
5. If you don’t want to use the short name created automatically, type a new short name.
Note: After the account is created, you won’t be able to change the short name.
6. Enter a password for the user in the Password field, and then enter it again in the Verify field.
7. Enter a hint for the password in the Password Hint field.
8. If you concerned about security and want the user’s home folder to be encrypted, select the “Turn on FileVault protection” checkbox
9. Click Create Account.
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In Removing an Account Highlight the account that you want to remove and "-" to remove the account

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