topic MORE THAN 1 PERSON USING? in PCs & Accessories https://community.sony.ua/t5/pcs-accessories/more-than-1-person-using/m-p/166518#M47947 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi gerrybm and welcome.</P><P></P><P>You need to set up a Guest account on your computer.&nbsp; You don't say what Operating System you are using or the model type of your computer so I cannot help in detail.</P><P></P><P>Here are instructions for activating a Guest Account using Vista:</P><P></P><P><A class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-vista/Turn-the-guest-account-on-or-off">http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-vista/Turn-the-guest-account-on-or-off</A></P><P></P><P>If it is to be a long term arrangement with your friend, you could set up a new user account for</P><P> them to sign in to your computer wiith their own password.&nbsp; Make sure this is not set up as an Administrator.&nbsp; This is more risky for you and I recommend you just have a guest account that you can turn on and off when you like.</P><P></P><P><img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.ua/html/@0248C33DDCF34AA61B8F8F33F5AFA5BE/images/smilies/013.png" alt=":wink:" title=":wink:" /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 25 Aug 2010 19:01:21 GMT Blencogo 2010-08-25T19:01:21Z MORE THAN 1 PERSON USING? https://community.sony.ua/t5/pcs-accessories/more-than-1-person-using/m-p/166515#M47946 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P><SPAN style="font-size: 14pt;">I HAVE A FRIEND WHO NEEDS TO USE MY COMPUTER FOR INSTANT MESSAGING BUT IS NOT ABLE TO DO SO. THE COMP WILL ONLY ALLOW ME TO USE THIS FUNCTION! HELP!!</SPAN></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 25 Aug 2010 18:17:30 GMT https://community.sony.ua/t5/pcs-accessories/more-than-1-person-using/m-p/166515#M47946 gerrybm 2010-08-25T18:17:30Z MORE THAN 1 PERSON USING? https://community.sony.ua/t5/pcs-accessories/more-than-1-person-using/m-p/166518#M47947 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi gerrybm and welcome.</P><P></P><P>You need to set up a Guest account on your computer.&nbsp; You don't say what Operating System you are using or the model type of your computer so I cannot help in detail.</P><P></P><P>Here are instructions for activating a Guest Account using Vista:</P><P></P><P><A class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-vista/Turn-the-guest-account-on-or-off">http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-vista/Turn-the-guest-account-on-or-off</A></P><P></P><P>If it is to be a long term arrangement with your friend, you could set up a new user account for</P><P> them to sign in to your computer wiith their own password.&nbsp; Make sure this is not set up as an Administrator.&nbsp; This is more risky for you and I recommend you just have a guest account that you can turn on and off when you like.</P><P></P><P><img class="lia-deferred-image lia-image-emoji" src="https://community.sony.ua/html/@0248C33DDCF34AA61B8F8F33F5AFA5BE/images/smilies/013.png" alt=":wink:" title=":wink:" /></P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 25 Aug 2010 19:01:21 GMT https://community.sony.ua/t5/pcs-accessories/more-than-1-person-using/m-p/166518#M47947 Blencogo 2010-08-25T19:01:21Z