Account Unknown(S-1-15-3-65536-1888954469-739942743-1668119174-2468466756-4239452838-1296943325-355587736-700089176)

Anonymous
2022-10-31T10:36:40+00:00

So recently I updated Windows 11 to its latest 22H2 Version. I noticed that in the properties section of my C Drive, also in the security tab there is a user named "Account Unknown(S-1-15-3-65536-1888954469-739942743-1668119174-2468466756-4239452838-1296943325-355587736-700089176)

Now, my question is, is this user is associated with current version of windows? Because if I want to delete it, warning dialog occurs. And if this is any other problem, then how can I solve this?

Windows for home | Windows 11 | Windows update

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  1. Anonymous
    2024-06-12T01:14:07+00:00

    Just spotted today had me freaking out but now I'm at ease again.

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  2. Anonymous
    2023-10-31T23:14:14+00:00

    Not sure. I intentionally removed mine and rebooted. The account is still gone, and no ill effects so far.

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  3. Anonymous
    2023-10-07T18:18:24+00:00

    I accidently remove that account from the user folder

    Will that be a problem

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  4. Anonymous
    2023-09-30T11:08:02+00:00

    I have deleted this unknown user account. Is there any harm it can cause?

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  5. Anonymous
    2023-04-17T17:01:03+00:00

    I also verified the same account on my PC, right after installing windows 11 I installed Armory Crate which is an ASUS application. That's why I didn't worry much about it...

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