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Howtogeek shows you how to share apps between different user accounts on Windows 8



Windows 8 encourages you to set up a separate user account for everyone who uses the computer. However, you might want to buy an app – such as Angry Birds – and allow other people to use it.

By default, you can’t do this. Each user account has their own Windows Store account with their own purchased apps. However, there’s a way to share purchased apps so you don’t have to buy them again for each user.
  How to Share Apps Between Different User Accounts on Windows 8