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Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?)
Hi,
By logging in as another administrator, then running lusrmgr.msc from the
run prompt. Click on the users folder, then right-click the admin account
and use the set password function.
--
Best of Luck,
Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
"Luis Serpa" <lserpa@azoria.pt> wrote in message
news
O0FBTQhEHA.904@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> Hi
>
> how can i reset the admin password of a windows xp home
>
> thank's
>
>
> LSerpa
>
>
Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?)
Hi
i only have one user
the admin
and my kid change the password and now he doesn´t know it
is any "cure" for this or only reinstall the computater
Best
LSerpa
"Rick "Nutcase" Rogers" <rick@mvps.org> escreveu na mensagem
newsUcOuBRhEHA.2624@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
> Hi,
>
> By logging in as another administrator, then running lusrmgr.msc from the
> run prompt. Click on the users folder, then right-click the admin account
> and use the set password function.
>
> --
> Best of Luck,
>
> Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
> Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
> www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
> Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
>
> "Luis Serpa" <lserpa@azoria.pt> wrote in message
> newsO0FBTQhEHA.904@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
> > Hi
> >
> > how can i reset the admin password of a windows xp home
> >
> > thank's
> >
> >
> > LSerpa
> >
> >
>
>
Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?)
Doesn't seem to work on xp home.
--
Best Regards
Rick In Florida
"Rick "Nutcase" Rogers" <rick@mvps.org> wrote in message
newsUcOuBRhEHA.2624@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl,
> Hi,
>
> By logging in as another administrator, then running lusrmgr.msc from
> the run prompt. Click on the users folder, then right-click the admin
> account and use the set password function.
>
>
> "Luis Serpa" <lserpa@azoria.pt> wrote in message
> newsO0FBTQhEHA.904@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>> Hi
>>
>> how can i reset the admin password of a windows xp home
>>
>> thank's
>>
>>
>> LSerpa
Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?)
Hi Luis,
See: http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/win_xp_passwords.htm
--
Best of Luck,
Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
"Luis Serpa" <lserpa@azoria.pt> wrote in message
news:%23pe8wQRhEHA.1724@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl...
> Hi
>
> i only have one user
> the admin
> and my kid change the password and now he doesn´t know it
>
> is any "cure" for this or only reinstall the computater
>
> Best
>
> LSerpa
>
>
> "Rick "Nutcase" Rogers" <rick@mvps.org> escreveu na mensagem
> newsUcOuBRhEHA.2624@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl...
>> Hi,
>>
>> By logging in as another administrator, then running lusrmgr.msc from the
>> run prompt. Click on the users folder, then right-click the admin account
>> and use the set password function.
>>
>> --
>> Best of Luck,
>>
>> Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
>> http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
>> Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
>> www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
>> Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
>>
>> "Luis Serpa" <lserpa@azoria.pt> wrote in message
>> newsO0FBTQhEHA.904@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>> > Hi
>> >
>> > how can i reset the admin password of a windows xp home
>> >
>> > thank's
>> >
>> >
>> > LSerpa
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics (More info?)
Hi Rick,
Gotta do it in Safe mode in XP Home.
--
Best of Luck,
Rick Rogers, aka "Nutcase" - Microsoft MVP
http://mvp.support.microsoft.com/
Associate Expert - WindowsXP Expert Zone
www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone
Windows help - www.rickrogers.org
"Rick" <rick@nomail.com> wrote in message
news:e1XCNEShEHA.3916@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
> Doesn't seem to work on xp home.
>
> --
> Best Regards
> Rick In Florida
>
> "Rick "Nutcase" Rogers" <rick@mvps.org> wrote in message
> newsUcOuBRhEHA.2624@TK2MSFTNGP12.phx.gbl,
>> Hi,
>>
>> By logging in as another administrator, then running lusrmgr.msc from
>> the run prompt. Click on the users folder, then right-click the admin
>> account and use the set password function.
>>
>>
>> "Luis Serpa" <lserpa@azoria.pt> wrote in message
>> newsO0FBTQhEHA.904@TK2MSFTNGP09.phx.gbl...
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> how can i reset the admin password of a windows xp home
>>>
>>> thank's
>>>
>>>
>>> LSerpa
>
>
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