No need to restart to switch Windows 8 accounts

  
        In the previous Windows system, if we want to switch the current login user, you will get used to pressing the "Win+L" shortcut to enter the lock screen, then select the "Switch User" button, and then enter the password to log in with another user name. In the new interface of Windows 8 system, we can more easily skip the lock screen interface and directly switch the currently logged in user.


Enter the Windows 8 start screen, we can see the user name and avatar of the current login account in the upper right corner of the interface, click on the user name and avatar area, you can see a drop-down menu, there is Options such as "Change User Portrait", "Lock", "Logout", and "Other Accounts (Switch User)".

After clicking the "Other Accounts (Switch User)" option in the menu, Win8 will directly enter the relevant user name and password of other accounts and enter the login interface. After entering the password, you can switch to the selected account. Very direct and convenient.


At the same time, these options also provide Win8 users with a very convenient way to change the avatar, lock screen, logout and other operations.

In addition, in the account login interface of Win8 system, if the current system already has multiple registered accounts, click on the left side of the account avatar and there is a small button of “switch account”, click on it, Win8 will switch to multiple The account selection interface of the account avatar, click to select the required account avatar to log in.


If you want to switch Microsoft accounts and local accounts in Win8, as well as add and delete users, you can do it in Win8's "Computer Settings - User" interface. We can press the "Win+I" key combination in the Win8 start screen or use your finger to swipe the pop-up button from the right end of the screen to the middle and select the "Settings" gear icon, then select "Change PC Settings" to enter the Win8 computer. Set interface. Of course, we can also select “Change User Portrait” in the account drop-down menu in the upper right corner of the Win8 start screen at the beginning of the article, so Win8 can directly enter the “Computer Settings—Personalization Settings” interface, and then select the “User” category below. Just fine.


The above describes how to quickly switch the current login account in Win8 system, I hope to help everyone.

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