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Lesson 3: Modifying, Creating, and Deleting User Accounts
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Windows XP Professional provides two tools for modifying, creating, and deleting user
accounts: the User Accounts tool in the Control Panel (for creating and managing user
accounts in a workgroup) and the Computer Management snap-in (for creating and
managing user accounts in a workgroup or domain).
After this lesson, you will be able to
■ Manage users by using the User Accounts tool
■ Manage users by using the Computer Management snap-in
■ Create a password reset disk
Estimated lesson time: 50 minutes
User Accounts Tool
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Lesson 3 Modifying, Creating, and Deleting User Accounts
The User Accounts tool in the Control Panel (shown in Figure 7-5) is one of the tools
that you use to modify, create, and delete local user accounts when working in a workgroup
environment.
Figure 7-5 Use the User Accounts tool to perform limited user account tasks.