To protect your Windows 10 PC from hackers, try this: Creating a local user account to be your Administrator account. Many Windows 10 users make the mistake of using the Administrator account as ...

On Windows 11, you can still create a local account without needing a Microsoft account (also called an offline account), which you can use to determine whether the problem is related to the account.

How to login as an Administrator in Windows 11/10 Every Windows computer has a Local Administrator account that is created at the time of Windows installation.

Learn how to add or remove Local and Microsoft accounts to the Administrators group using Windows PowerShell on Windows 11/10.

A North Korean threat group has been using a technique called RID hijacking that tricks Windows into treating a low-privileged account as one with administrator permissions.