restoring user

[Victor]

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?)

somehow I lost the original "administrator" user after
adding two new users. If I try to ADD the administrator a
window says I already have administrator but it doesn't
appear as a choice of users. It's specially bad because
Outlook no longer has any of my emails available...

 

[Guest]

Archived from groups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.newusers (More info?)

Original Administrator Account Does Not Appear During Friendly Logon Method
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;281992&Product=winxp

Enable Administrator account on Welcome Screen
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/scripts_desc/xp_admin_ok.htm

[Courtesy of MS-MVP Doug Knox]

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Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

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"victor" wrote:

| somehow I lost the original "administrator" user after
| adding two new users. If I try to ADD the administrator a
| window says I already have administrator but it doesn't
| appear as a choice of users. It's specially bad because
| Outlook no longer has any of my emails available...