Deleting a Windows Profile, Other Users

Simply stated, you should remove a Windows 10 profile from your computer when you no longer want the person to have access to it. For example, a guest account. To delete the profile, you must use an Administrator account. To delete an account:

Click on the Windows icon at the bottom-left of your device.Search for, then select Settings.Choose Accounts on the Windows Settings page.

Continue:

Click Family & other users from the menu bar on the left side.Select the name of the account holder you wish to remove under the Other users heading on the right.

Next:

Click Remove.Choose Delete account and data in the pop-up.

That’s it! You’ve deleted the account on your Windows 10 machine.

Deleting a Windows Profile, Family Members

If the account you want to be deleted was created as a Family Account, you must follow different directions that will take you out of Windows Settings and onto the web.

Log into your account at https://account.microsoft.com/family/.Click Other Options under the name of the person you wish to remove from your Microsoft Family.Select Remove from the family group.Click Remove in the pop-up to confirm the removal.

The family member is now deleted from your Microsoft family, including their associated data, documents, and more.