Recent content by Peter Soul

Just to add that in the C/Users/Default folder, I have tried replacing the set of three NTUSER.DAT{.... files with (a) the identically named set I found in my own C/Users folder, and (b) with the differently named set that was also there. Each time I created a new account, tried to sign in to...

My PC came with W8.1 installed, and I have always used just the one account that appeared on setting up, with admin rights. Now I am taking notice of advice to run the account at "standard" level instead, because of the extra protection from any external attempts to infiltrate the PC. But the...