Windows 11 Stuck in a pickle - Win11 21H2 defaultuser0 and no local Admin account to fix it.

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I am installing new computer for my mother,OOBE ran bypassing ‘network account’ and added her login user as local without network. She is elderly and was having problems answering the supplied (very) limited security questions for password recovery. Resolving her frustration, I simply added her user account via command prompt “net user Mom /add” - all ok, she logged in and added her simple pw = okAll system updates completed. But now we have a problem with no local admin account abilities ( yes, I turned on hidden administrator account) but the user defaultuser0 keeps coming up when anything w

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