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Create user accounts

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English 31 Create user accounts After you complete Windows Home Server Setup and install the Windows Home Server Connector software, you are ready to set up your user accounts. There are two types of user accounts that you can set up for the home server: • Guest account - If you want everybody to use the same user account to access the home server, you must enable the guest account feature in the console. • Personal user account - If you want an individual to access the home server with their own personal user account, you must add matching user accounts on Windows Home Server and give access privileges to individual shared folders. The Windows Home Server is set to allow up to 10 user accounts on the home server. To enable the guest account: Caution: If you do this, your home server is open to anyone who connects to your home network. They can access all of the shared folders and other resources on your home server. 1 Double-click the Windows Home Server icon tray. on the system

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English
Create user accounts
After you complete Windows Home Server Setup and install the
Windows Home Server Connector software, you are ready to set up
your user accounts.
There are two types of user accounts that you can set up for the home
server:
Guest account - If you want everybody to use the same user
account to access the home server, you must enable the guest
account feature in the console.
Personal user account - If you want an individual to access the
home server with their own personal user account, you must add
matching user accounts on Windows Home Server and give access
privileges to individual shared folders.
The Windows Home Server is set to allow up to 10 user accounts on the
home server.
To enable the guest account:
Caution:
If you do this, your home server is open to anyone who
connects to your home network. They can access all of the shared
folders and other resources on your home server.
1
Double-click the
Windows Home Server
icon
on the system
tray.