How do I set up a new user account in Windows Control Panel?

1. Log into your Windows computer with an administrator account.
2. Open the Control Panel from the Start menu.
3. In the User Accounts and Family Safety section, select Add or remove user accounts.
4. Click on Create a new account.
5. Enter the name of the new account.
6. Select the type of account you wish to create. There are two main account types: Standard User and Administrator.
7. If you select Administrator, click Create Account.
8. If you select Standard User, you will be asked to provide a password and confirm it. Once you have provided the password, click Create Account.
9. Optionally, you can add a picture to the account. To do this, click on the Browse button and select an image file from your local hard drive. When finished, click Create Account.
10. The new account will be listed on the Manage Accounts screen. You can adjust the settings for the account by selecting it and clicking on Change the account type.
11. To give the account access to specific programs, click on the Set up parental controls for any user link.
12. Select the user whose programs you wish to control and then click Next.
13. Select the option that best fits the user’s needs and then click Next.
14. Select the programs you wish to give the user access to, and then click Next.
15. Review the settings, and when finished, click Finish.
16. To give the user access to the Internet, click on the Set up Internet access link.
17. Select the user whose Internet access you wish to control and then click Next.
18. Select the option that best fits the user’s needs and then click Next.
19. Select the type of connection you wish to use, and then follow the instructions to configure the connection. When finished, click Finish.
20. To give the user access to e-mail, click on the Set up e-mail link.
21. Select the user whose e-mail you wish to control and then click Next.
22. Select the type of e-mail you wish to use, and then follow the instructions to configure the e-mail account. When finished, click Finish.
23. Finally, to specify restrictions for the user, click on the Restrict user access link.
24. Select the user whose restrictions you wish to apply and then click Next.
25. Select the restrictions you wish to apply and then click Next.
26. Review the settings, and when finished, click Finish.
27. The new user will now appear in the Manage Accounts screen. The user can log into the computer using the new account.