Setting yourself as an administrator in Windows 11 gives you "elevated" privileges to install software, change system settings, and manage other users. You generally need to be logged into an existing administrator account to grant these rights to another profile. 1. Using the Settings App (Easiest Method)
Leo frowned. I am the administrator, he thought. I built this computer. I paid for it. I live alone. how to set myself as administrator windows 11
Leo knew the old ways. He clicked the Start button, typed cmd , but didn't press Enter. Instead, he right-clicked on "Command Prompt" and selected . Setting yourself as an administrator in Windows 11
: In the Command Prompt, type the following command and press Enter (replace YourUsername with your actual Windows username): change system settings
net user administrator /active:yes