Enable/ Disable the Hidden Administrator User Account (Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista)


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Enable/ Disable the Hidden Administrator User Account
Windows Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 8.1 / Windows 10



Bring up an elevated admin CMD prompt -
Press WIN + X keys | select "Command Prompt (Admin)" | type/ paste contents of code box:

Activate the Hidden Administrator account
Code:
net user administrator /active:yes


Log off your user account and logon to the account named Administrator


Deactivate the Hidden Administrator account
Code:
net user administrator /active:no
 
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