: This immediately locks your current session. From the lock screen, click once to reveal the login screen, then select a different account from the bottom-left corner.
Use when you need to let a family member or coworker access their account for two minutes without closing your presentation, code editor, or game. Use Sign out at the end of your day to free up system resources.
Windows 11 has Fast User Switching enabled by default. To double-check:
Here is how to do it on Windows 11.
You will be taken to the login screen for that specific user. 2. Essential Keyboard Shortcuts
The "Switch User" feature in Windows 11 allows multiple users to share the same device, keeping their files, settings, and applications separate. Here's a review of this feature:
Have questions about user profiles or account permissions? Drop them in the comments below.
Select your (account name or picture) at the bottom-left of the menu.