Re: Password

From: danjr (danjr_at_voyager.net)
Date: 02/14/05 

Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 17:37:48 -0500

"Mike" <Mike@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:C9085CDE-05B3-4745-BDF3-CC124C07841D@microsoft.com...
> This is a stand-alone pc. During start up Windows says the password has
> expired and won't let me logon to the pc.

You will need to logon as the Administrator. Then you can go to the Control
Panel, choose Users and Passwords, and modify the username in question. Set
the password to never expire.

Dan

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