About this tag
Discussions tagged with 'visitor account' focus on creating and managing limited-access user accounts in Windows, particularly for guest or visitor use. Common topics include restricting access to specific applications, setting up standard user accounts without passwords, and using parental controls to limit program visibility and usage. These threads often involve Windows 10 and Windows 7 configurations, addressing how to customize the Start menu and enforce application restrictions for visitor accounts to maintain privacy and security.
  1. jPaulB

    Windows 10 Restrict Visitor account from applications

    Hi Evertybody, I'm using Windows-10 (Home) and recently added a "guest" account that I call Visitor. I want to restrict the Visitor account from even opening certain applications, such as my private accounting and tax programs. How do I go about doing that?
    • jPaulB
    • Thread
    • access control app restrictions privacy security settings user management windows 10
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support
  2. P

    Windows 7 Setting up Standard User account without password

    I'm a 7 newbie. I wish to setup a Standard user account without password for visitors. I will employ parental controls to limit access to most programs. How do I edit the Start menu of the newly created Standard user account so that the restricted programs are not visible? At the moment, the...
    • prroots
    • Thread
    • access control parental controls standard user start menu user management windows 10 windows setup
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Windows Help and Support