Click the Create Account
button to add the new account.
If you are having a hard time coming up with a password for your account, click the
small key icon to the right of the Password field to have your Mac generate a password
for you. You can choose from many different types of passwords, and even see the
quality rating of the password. The quality is determined by how difficult the password
may be for someone else to figure out.
FIGURE 4-6 Adding a new account
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The new account now shows up under the list of Other Accounts on the left side of the
Accounts preferences pane (see Figure 4-5). Let??™s make a few changes to it, shall we? Click the
new account to see its settings.
???Allow user to administer this computer???
Checking this box will give a standard account or a managed account new life as an
administrator account, with all the rights and privileges (and responsibilities) such status entails.
Choose User Pictures
The picture you choose to represent your user account is a bigger deal than you may think.
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