Hi, Assuming that you've already unlocked the lock, once you've selected the account you wish to delete, stop interacting with the Users & Groups List then VO-down to the Add and VO-right once to the Delete. You are given some options on how you'd like to delete it. Choose one then it's done.
Later... Tim Kilburn Fort McMurray, AB Canada On 2012-09-07, at 7:49 PM, agent086b <agent0...@bigpond.com> wrote: > Hi, > thanks this helped. Only problem I had was I could not find the delete button > with VO or the > Track pad. I had to get my wife to click on it. How do you get to it? > Thanks again. > Max. > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: access admin account > From: Esther <mori...@mac.com> > To: MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> > Date: Thu, 6 Sep 2012 18:30:42 -0700 (pdt) >> Hi Max, >> >> Brandon is correct; you should have administrator privileges. >> However, even with admin privileges, you'll need to VO-space on "Click >> the lock to make changes" and supply your password in order to delete >> accounts. This is under System Preferences > Users & Groups on the >> password tab. Use item chooser menu (VO-I) and type in "lock", then >> arrow down to the "click the lock to make changes unchecked", and >> press return or VO-space to go there. Then VO-space again to unlock >> the control, and type your password into the authorizing dialog >> window. Once you done this you can select the account you created and >> delete it. >> >> However, I usually keep at least one other guest or test account on my >> system in order to check whether problem behaviors are system-wide or >> specific to my account set-up. Once you've made changes to the user >> account settings, you might want to VO-space on the lock again, to >> prevent further changes to these settings. >> >> HTH. Cheers, >> >> Esther >> > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
