I promise.

I'm thinking about del the entire directory for the only user names I have (one to connect to Microsoft and the other a Local and perhaps create an admin dir which will force it (hopefully) to make...

Can not use ShowKey ... only admin can install software. No Admin acct.
Can not use ISO ... setup Media Tool. Only admin can install software acct. No admin acct.

Will be calling Toshiba next....

You must be signed in as an administrator to be able to run the Media Creation Tool.

Can't download ISO file either because I can't use the Media Creation Tool as the Administrator because no...

D/L it. Can't run it. Did try the reset ... I should be able to get Win10 activation key from my microsoft.com registered acct. Will try that too.

Yep. Did it.

After 3 days, (I just received the new laptop with Win 10 preinstalled ... but can't install any updates for it!), I just ordered the install disk from Toshiba $40) to do a clean...

Tried all six. Access denied to every option. Can not install upgrades, new software, nothing. I can log in two ways (with Microsoft using email address and password and Local using a PIN) but...