I discovered that the Guest account on my computer has Administrator rights. Yep, my kids are much clever than I thought…Unfortunately I am unable to remove admin rights from Guest account.
Any ideas how to get back to “standard user” rights?
(Windows 7 Enterprise)
Best Answer
Open an elevated administrator shell.
Execute:
net localgroup Administrators /del Guest
Check by doing:
net localgroup Administrators
Should work on any version of Windows, since NT, 2000... to Windows 8.1, and in any flavour (Pro, Home, Ultimate, Server... etc), whether you try it in local or remote (telnet, SSH... etc) access.
Note that on your specific language localization, the name of the user and/or group could differ. Example for spanish Windows: