Win8.1 tips

Four authentication settings for logging in to Win8.1 account

Before (Win8.1 tips for understanding Windows user accounts) Introduction Win8.1 accounts can be roughly divided into administrator accounts and user-built accounts. And the three categories of guest accounts, on this basis, we will specifically configure and manage accounts, so that users can more deeply understand the existence of Windows user accounts.

User Account Management Interface

To fully manage Win8.1 user accounts, it is best to open the account management through the “Control Panel" User Account" option. Interface (as shown below);
Entering Account Control from Control Panel

You can also move the mouse to the lower right of the screen in the context of the start screen, select the right from the Charmsbar menu that pops up automatically. Under the “Change PC Settings” option, enter the user interface management interface.

Tips: Click on the image above to change my account information from the computer settings, you can jump directly to the following interface.

In "Your Account", users can view account information of their current account, have the current account disconnected, set up and log in to other online Windows accounts, and shoot through the local image and camera of the computer. , the network application to replace the various functions of their avatar.
Manage User Accounts from Computer Settings

Four Simple Account Login Authentication Settings

Introduce the security verification method for account login. The most obvious ones are password, picture password, PIN. , password policy four security verification settings, let's take a look.
Login Options

Password: Change the user login password of the current computer.

Picture Password: It is mainly used on the tablet to create a password for logging in to the account through the picture. The principle is to record the finger to slide on a specific picture, according to the line, point, circle drawn by the finger. The combination, as well as the size, position, direction and other information of the gesture, form a picture login password.
Image Password

PIN Password: You can set a four-digit password to log in quickly.

Password Policy: Simply select whether you need to enter a password to switch users to the computer.

Changing Account Type Modes Multi-Platform Sharing Mechanisms

Changing Your Account Types

Users can change only two types of accounts: administrator accounts and standard accounts. The administrator account has the highest system privileges, while the standard account only configures system general privileges.
Change Account Type

Under the “Change Account Type” interface, users can change multiple standard accounts to administrator accounts, giving the current account maximum system control. It is also possible to change the previously set administrator account to a standard account. It should be noted that there must be more than 2 administrator accounts in order to downgrade one of the administrator accounts to a standard account. It can be seen that all functions are carried out around operational convenience and system security.
Set multiple accounts as administrator accounts

Account security measures for risk programs

User account control settings, Microsoft provides tampering system settings for risk prevention programs, and provides them to Windows User's account security control function. The slider below is adjusted to the highest level, indicating that any changes to the Windows system settings will prompt the user.
Account security protection for risk programs

Win8.1 account sharing multi-platform

First, the account is connected to Microsoft's cloud synchronization service, users only need a cloud account, you can The data of one device is synchronized to other Windows 8 device platforms. Users can register their online Windows accounts to sync data such as emails, photos, files and settings (such as browser records and favorites) to other device platforms. No matter which device is currently used, you can easily sync by logging into your account. Data and settings on other devices to the local device. Secondly, the Win8.1 account can be used for multi-platform login of one account, and can be used as a general account of Microsoft product related platforms such as Outlook.com, Skype, Skydrive, Windows Phone mobile phone system, Xbox Live, etc.
Add Online Window Account

Add Child Account

This function is for parents to monitor their children. When adding a child account, Win8.1 account grading system can also have More use.
Adding children's grading account

The configuration and management process of Win8.1 account introduces these. I hope that users can have a general understanding of Win8.1's account mechanism. By understanding the Window common platform account, The account security verification and control, as well as the image password special login settings for the touch screen design, show that the Win8.1 account is a full-platform universal account, which can synchronize data between platforms based on Microsoft systems, with more detailed Security verification mechanism, high degree of freedom of data sharing, and convenient operation.