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More info?)
Hi
The default password for XP Home is blank. So, unless you have created a
password for the Admin. Account, it still should be blank, however, if 'Did
you forget your password' is being seen, then there is a password attached
to the Admin. Account. Try here:
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/lostpass.htm
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Will Denny
MVP - Windows Shell/User
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"Ben Stevenson" <casiopie963@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:eBX%23PmpkEHA.3896@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl...
> Tried that just now. Left it blank and hit Enter. Came the message "Did
> you
> forget your password?
> Tried again and did not hit Enter, but hit the green arrow to proceed.
> Got
> the same message.
>
> "Will Denny" <willdenny@mvps.org> wrote in message
> news:%23FlMlWpkEHA.536@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
>> Hi
>>
>> As you are running XP Home, try leaving the password blank.
>>
>> --
>>
>> Will Denny
>> MVP - Windows Shell/User
>> Please reply to the News Groups
>>
>>
>> "Ben Stevenson" <casiopie963@hotmail.com> wrote in message
>> news:O8EWwRpkEHA.3340@TK2MSFTNGP14.phx.gbl...
>> >I have XP Home. When trying to log in as Administrator, it asked for a
>> > password. I did not put up any password for it during installation. I
>> > tried
>> > to put in the password I have for log in, but it would not accept. What
>> > can
>> > I do?
>> > TIA
>> >
>> >
>>
>>
>
>
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