16 Microsof t® Windows ® XP Fe aturesw w w . d e l l . c o m | s u p p o r t . d e l l . c o m Fast User Switching is unavailable if the computer has Windows XPProfessional installed and is a member of a computer domain.How to Turn Off Fast User SwitchingYou must have a computer administrator account on the computer to turnoff Fast User Switching. (For information on types of accounts, see “How toAdd Users.”)To disable Fast User Switching, perform the following steps:1 Click the Start button, and click Control Panel.2 In the Control Panel window, click User Accounts.3 Under Pick a task, click Change the way users log on or off and do oneof the following:• Select the Use Fast User Switching to log off check box to enableFast User Switching.• Deselect the Use Fast User Switching to log off check box todisable Fast User Switching.4 Click Apply Options.How to Add UsersOnly a computer administrator or a user with administrator rights cancreate multiple user accounts. The individual who performs the initialoperating system setup creates a computer administrator account and canadd any number of users during the initial setup. All user accounts createdduring setup have administrator rights.After initial operating system setup, the computer administrator or a userwith administrator rights can create additional user accounts.To add users, perform the following steps:1 Click the Start button, and click Control Panel.2 In the Control Panel window, click User Accounts.3 In the User Accounts window under Pick a Task, click Create a newaccount.4 In the box under Name the new account, type the name of the newuser. Click Next>.
