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[–] pika@lemmy.today 24 points 14 hours ago* (last edited 14 hours ago) (2 children)

Next type “ net user Prefferedusername/active:yes” and press enter.

A space is needed before the slash on this command, right? And no space before net.

[–] greybeard@feddit.online 1 points 6 hours ago

I don't know if this is the case, but I've found that often Windows commands see the space as optional. It's weird, but generally works.

[–] the_riviera_kid@lemmy.world 19 points 13 hours ago* (last edited 13 hours ago)

You are correct I will update my instructions. Thank you for bringing it to my attention.