Deleting user on Mac
How do I delete a Standard User on my Macbook? It's associated with an Apple ID, so if I delete it would it delete all the data from that account?
MacBook Air 13″, macOS 11.2
Question marked as
Best reply
There are several articles about User Accounts in Mac systems.
One such as this offers a wider perspective and information..
• OS X Basics: Understanding User Accounts | edu.gcfglobal
https://edu.gcfglobal.org/en/osxbasics/understanding-user-accounts/1/
To delete a lesser user account, while Mac is running from Admin
level account, or super-user account; should at least be possible.
• Delete a user or group on Mac - Apple Support
https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/delete-a-user-or-group-mchlp1557/mac
• Mac: How to delete a user on macOS - 9to5Mac
https://9to5mac.com/2018/07/25/mac-how-to-delete-a-user-on-macos/
• macOS User Guide (Table of Contents) - Apple Support
https://support.apple.com/guide/mac-help/toc
Details may vary with newer macOS Catalina/Big Sur, &/or M1 Silicon.