Lenovo 500-15ACZ Laptop (English) Windows 10 Quick Start Guide - IdeaPads, Len - Page 10

Switch to a Microsoft account If you sign in with a local account during OOBE, you can choose to switch to a Microsoft account anytime after OOBE. Step 1. Click Start ➙ Apps ➙ Settings ➙ Accounts. Step 2. Click Sign in with a Microsoft account. Note: Internet connection is required the first time you sign into a device with a Microsoft account. Add other user accounts For security concerns, you may need to create a Standard User account for use after OOBE; or if someone else needs to use your computer, you can add a user account for that person. The added user account can be a Microsoft account or a local account. Note: If you want to add other user accounts, your account type must be Administrator. Step 1. Step 2. Step 3. Click Start ➙ All apps ➙ Settings ➙ Accounts. Click Family & other users then select Add someone else to this PC. From here, you can add a Microsoft account or a local account to your computer. Add a Microsoft account If the person who wants to use your computer has a Microsoft account, you can add his or her Microsoft account to your computer. Note: To add a Microsoft account to your computer, your computer must be connected to the Internet. Step 1. Step 2. Step 3. Complete the first two steps listed in "Add other user accounts" on page 4.If your computer is connected to the Internet, you'll be prompted to enter the user name (an e-mail address) of the Microsoft account you want to add to your computer. Type the email address and click Next.The email address will be sent to Microsoft for verification. This might take several minutes. Click Finish to complete adding the Microsoft account. The person should now be able to sign into your computer with his or her Microsoft account. Note: If the email address you entered is not an existing Microsoft account, you'll be prompted to create a Microsoft account using the email address. Add a local account If your computer is not connected to the Internet, you can add a local account for the person who wants to use your computer. Step 1. Step 2. Step 3. Complete the first two steps listed in "Add other user accounts" on page 4. Create a user name and password for the account. Click Finish to complete adding the account. 4 Starting to use Windows 10