Just about everyone uses an administrator account for their primary computer account. If a malicious program or attackers are able to get control of your user account, they can do a lot more damage with an admin account than with a standard account.
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WordPress User Roles Explained
WordPress is bundled with a comprehensive User Management System that allows you to control the amount of permissions that a user has on your website. Here’s how the user roles system works.
How to Enable Standard Users to Run a Program with Admin Rights without the Password
Want to allow a standard user to run a program with admin rights? You can use a third-party utility, but you may prefer to skip the utility and create your own shortcut. Here’s how to do that.
8 Useful WordPress Admin Plugins to Extend the Functionality of the Dashboard
Have you ever found the WordPress dashboard too clunky or lacking in functionality? Try one of these WordPress admin plugins. They’re sure to help!
Allow Users to Run Programs as Administrator without Giving Them the Password
If you’re an administrator and want users to run certain programs as administrator without giving them the password, then here is how you can do it.
What Is a Standard User Account and How to Enable One in Windows
The first user account you create in Windows is the administrator account. For better security, it is best to work with a standard user account. Let’s check out how you can enable and create a standard user account in Windows.
How to Activate Super Administrator Account in Windows
Windows comes with a Super Administrator account that has more privileges than the normal admin account. Here is how you can activate the super administrator account in Windows.
How to Launch Administrator Command Prompt in Windows 8 File Explorer
If you’re a command-line fanatic, you’ll love this nifty trick that allows you to launch the administrator command prompt through a right-click option.
How to Rename Administrator Account in Windows
One of the best security practices is to rename the Administrator account to deter attackers. Here’s how to rename the Administrator account in Windows.
How to Customize Your WordPress Administration Area
WordPress is one of the most popular content management systems out there. Thousands of bloggers use WordPress to power their blogs, websites, forums and other online publications. The best thing regarding WordPress is it’s rich inventory of useful plugins – there are different types of plugins available for customizing your requirements. Do you know that […]
How to Remove or Change Administrator Password In Windows XP
Sometimes you need to access your administrator account without password because you have already forgotten it. If there is a guest account created earlier, then there is no issue here. Otherwise you will need to format your computer. Here we are going to discuss a technique which you can change or remove your administrator account […]