Follow these steps to add a new user to W2K. Make sure you're logged on as the administrator first.

First, bring up the Control Panel by clicking on the Start button and select Settings / Control Panel. Then double click on the Administrative Tools icon.

This will open the Administrative Tools window below. Double click on the Computer Management icon.

This will open the Computer Management window below. Select the Local User and Groups option. You should see the Users and Groups folder on the right hand panel under the Name column.

Left click on the Users folder and select New User...

This will bring up the New User creation window.

Fill in the fields to create the new user and click on the Create button at the bottom.

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