How to Add an Admin User on Windows using Command Line

June 13, 2018 amida168 Windows 0

Here are the simple commands to add an admin user on Windows.

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  1. Open up an elevated Command Prompt.
  2. Type this command in the Command Prompt window to create an user. 
    net user admin_user_name admin_user_password /add
  3. Type this command in the Command Prompt windows to add the user to the local administrators group. 
    net localgroup administrators admin_user_name /add

 

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