In this article, we will explore the use of the Netplwiz.exe tool in Windows 11 to manage user accounts. User account management is crucial for maintaining security and access control in an operating system. By understanding how to effectively use Netplwiz.exe, Windows 11 users can easily manage user accounts and enhance the overall security of their system.

Netplwiz.exe is a command-line utility in Windows 11 that provides a graphical interface for managing user accounts. It allows users to add, remove, or modify user accounts, set passwords, and control various account settings. By utilizing this tool, system administrators can efficiently manage user accounts and ensure that only authorized individuals have access to the system.

Examples:
1. Adding a User Account:
To add a new user account using Netplwiz.exe, follow these steps:

• Press the Windows key + R to open the Run dialog box.


• Type "netplwiz" and press Enter.


• In the User Accounts window, click on the "Add" button.


• Follow the on-screen instructions to create a new user account.

2. Modifying User Account Properties:
To modify the properties of a user account using Netplwiz.exe, follow these steps:

• Press the Windows key + R to open the Run dialog box.


• Type "netplwiz" and press Enter.


• In the User Accounts window, select the user account you want to modify.


• Click on the "Properties" button.


• Make the necessary changes to the account properties and click "OK" to save the changes.

3. Removing a User Account:
To remove a user account using Netplwiz.exe, follow these steps:

• Press the Windows key + R to open the Run dialog box.


• Type "netplwiz" and press Enter.


• In the User Accounts window, select the user account you want to remove.


• Click on the "Remove" button.


• Confirm the removal by clicking "Yes" in the confirmation dialog.