MCSA/MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-270): Installing ...

7-22 Chapter 7 Setting Up and Managing User Accounts
Note If your account is a limited account type, you can change or remove your password,
change the picture displayed with your account, and change your theme and other desktop
settings. You can also view files that you created and files in the shared documents folder.
6. Click Create Account.
Windows XP Professional displays the User Accounts window; User1 appears in
the list of accounts.
7. Create an account named User2 using steps 3 through 6.
Leave the User Accounts window open for the next exercise.
Exercise 2: Assigning a Password to a Local User Account by Using the User
Accounts Tool
1. In the User Accounts window, click User1.
2. Click Create A Password.
3. Type password in both the Type A New Password text box and the Type The
New Password Again To Confirm text box.
4. Type the most commonly used password in the Type A Word Or Phrase To
Use As A Password Hint text box.
5. Click Create Password.
6. What two new options appear for User1’s account? What option is no longer available?
7. Click the Home icon to return to the User Accounts window.
8. Assign User2 the password User2.
9. Close the User Accounts window and Control Panel.
Exercise 3: Creating a Customized MMC That Contains the Computer Management
Snap-In
1. Click Start, and then click Run.
2. In the Open text box, type mmc and then click OK.
The MMC starts and displays an empty console.
3. Maximize the Console1 window by clicking Maximize.