Delete account Windows Vista?

Question

When i delete an account from control panel, the user folder is still there when i go to Computer > OS > Users, what can i do to delete them from here? Every time i try it says something like (cannot delete because it is in use) when the user's account is logged off. Someone help?

Answer 1

when you delete the account go to delete files i had to to it a few times

Answer 2

make new user login as new user

and go to >my computer properties >Manage Local users and group

tab >users you can see your old account. there you can see all the users account you can change the password rename accounts delete..