This will switch user accounts without logging out the previously logged in user.

One super easy way to access this screen from any account is to pressWin+L.

snag the Start menu, then choose your user name toward the top of the left column.

Windows 10 login screen showing two user accounts

Open Task Manager(the quickest way is viaCtrl+Shift+Esc).

Open theUserstab, right-snag the user you want to swap to, and selectConnect.

Enter their password when asked, then selectOKto switch to that user.

User accounts listed in the Windows 10 Start menu

Press Ctrl+Alt+Del to Switch Users

Ctrl+Alt+Delhas multiple functions, one of which includes a link calledSwitch user.

When you press this from the desktop, it’ll show a shutdown prompt with multiple options.

Just chooseSwitch user, thenOKto see the lock screen with the list of available users.

Task Manager password prompt for switching users in Windows 10

Screenshot cntrl-alt-del switch user

The Switch user option highlighted in the Shut Down Windows prompt in Windows 10

The tsdiscon command in Windows 10 Command Prompt