If you would like to keep a specific user account more private, you can do so by removing it from the log-in window in OS X. Topher, an avid Mac user for the past 15 years, has been a contributing ...

A computer administrator can delete a user account without needing a password. That’s a huge drawback, but it is also by design, giving admin users the ultimate authority. It may happen that you have ...

Your iPhone saves all of your settings and data in your user account, called the "Apple ID." You may want to change user accounts on your iPhone for a number of reasons; for example, you might want to ...

Even though it is always recommended to log in to your computer using a Microsoft Account, at times, one needs to sign in using a Local User Account and Microsoft has provided an option to do so.

If you need a new Mac user account for your partner, your kids or your roommate, or want to get rid of an old account, it couldn't be easier. Here's how. Managing Editor Alison DeNisco Rayome joined ...