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Old Apr 17, 2024 | 11:06 am
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Originally Posted by cblaisd
When I restored my laptop, it created two versions of my name as user accounts. I'd like to get rid of the superfluous one.

Then I want to add a Windows password to the remaining user account.

Yes, I've Googled but trust some of the techies here to give better and more understandable instructions.

TIA
That happened to me once. What I did was make sure I knew which account to delete (put a unique file on the desktop of the account you want to keep). Delete the account that you don't want and then set the password. Which version of Windows did you restore to?
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