A Standard User Account is more secure and recommended for everyday tasks like launching and using apps, browsing the web. An Administrator account is best as a backup account for Administrative task like installing applications, updating the system.
With a Standard Account, its a extra level of protection that keep your system secure from easy attacks like drive by downloads or apps that try hop onto your system install automatically with Admin privileges.
Note: This is a non-Microsoft website. The page appears to be providing accurate, safe information. Watch out for ads on the site that may advertise products frequently classified as a PUP (Potentially Unwanted Products). Thoroughly research any product advertised on the site before you decide to download and install it.
Best regards, Andre Da Costa Independent Advisor for Directly
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