Valid for VPS+, VPS, Virtual Servers, migrated Cloud Servers, Cloud Servers, Dedicated Servers, and Bare Metal Servers running the Microsoft Windows Server 2019 and Microsoft Windows Server 2022 operating systems.

This article explains how to delete an additional administrator account.

To delete an additional administrator account, complete the following:

  • Log in to the server as an administrator.

  • To open Windows Settings, type the word Settings in the search bar located on the taskbar. Alternatively, click Start > Settings.

  • Click Accounts.

The Accounts option is highlighted in Windows Settings.
The Accounts option is highlighted in Windows Settings.
  • Click Other Users.

  • Click Add another person to this PC.

  • In the navigation bar on the left, click Users.

The Users folder is highlighted in lusrmgr.
The Users folder is highlighted in lusrmgr.
  • Right-click the user you want to delete.

  • Click Delete.

The Delete context menu item is highlighted in lusrmgr.
The Delete context menu item is highlighted in lusrmgr.
  • Click on Yes.

The user will now be deleted.