I have added my kids to my computer w/their own accounts. Is there a way to restrict them from deleting?

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or changing the computer settings. My son has a history of not reading warning and has been known to delete needed items on his previou computer. Any help would be appreciated.

Answer 1

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just make sure that you set them as a 'limited' user and not a 'computer administrator'. threatening him with bodily harm will also help.

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Answer 2

you are the comuter admin i hope?

go to control panel> user accounts> your childs account> change account type and click "limited" this will restrict him/her from deleting any important files from you computer

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go to control panel and then user accounts and set their accounts as limited users. that's the best i can tell you

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yes go back in add acounts and you can restricted them to ther own area... read the help in accounts setup

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