Re: Administrator User Account
From: Doug Knox MS-MVP (dknox_at_mvps.org)
Date: 06/24/04
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Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 23:18:45 -0400
Press the F8 key between the BIOS POST screen and XP actually starting to load.
See Help and Support and search for "Safe Mode"
-- Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows Media Center\Windows Powered Smart Display Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes http://www.dougknox.com -------------------------------- Per user Group Policy Restrictions for XP Home and XP Pro http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_securityconsole.htm -------------------------------- Please reply only to the newsgroup so all may benefit. Unsolicited e-mail is not answered. "Sirimon" <Sirimon@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:1848F4CA-3D02-4F32-93F0-4299DC3CF1B7@microsoft.com... > Hi Doug, i got similar problem. I have never set up user account before when the notebook was first used, but now I did and I am an Admin. I tried to change the DPI setting back to normal but it said "you may not have to required admin privilege to install or uninstall files or drivers, pls contact your admin". But I am an Admin. What do I do? How to boot in safe mode? > > Thanks. > Sirimon > > "Doug Knox MS-MVP" wrote: > >> For XP Pro: Press CTRL-ALT-DEL twice at the Welcome Screen, with no users logged on. You'll get the old Win2K style logon. Enter Administrator and any password for that account. >> >> For XP Home: You must boot the computer to Safe Mode. The built in Administrator account will appear on the Welcome Screen. >> >> -- >> Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows Media Center\Windows Powered Smart Display >> Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes >> http://www.dougknox.com >> -------------------------------- >> Per user Group Policy Restrictions for XP Home and XP Pro >> http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_securityconsole.htm >> -------------------------------- >> Please reply only to the newsgroup so all may benefit. >> Unsolicited e-mail is not answered. >> >> "jerry" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:1dcac01c4546a$a3e2c1b0$a401280a@phx.gbl... >> >I created a new account. Set it to have administrative >> > properties(for some reason i wasn't given the choice to >> > set as a sub account. I went to delete the new account, >> > but couldn't. I reboot and both accounts were still >> > there. I think the next day I booted up and the >> > ADministrator accpount(the one I didn't want deleted) >> > didn't show up. NowI believe the administrator account >> > folder is still there, so how can I logon again as the >> > administrator? >> > >> > Thanks >> > Jerry >>
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