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Add User Accounts Utility (Userpasswords2) to Control Panel

Hidden away in the Windows directory is a separate utility that can be used to perform certain user administration functions not provided in the normal interface. Instead of typing "control userpasswords2" into the run box, you can just add it as an icon in your Control Panel.

October 18, 2007 · 1 min · 47 words · Bryan Powell

To get to this alternate User Accounts screen after installation, first select User Accounts in the Control Panel.

Now you will see the new item named “User Accounts Admin (Alternate)”.

For those of you unfamiliar, you could use this utility tomanage saved data pipe passwordsor require Ctrl+Alt+Delete.

Add User Accounts Utility (Userpasswords2) to Control Panel