Re: Administrator Password
- From: Paul Knudsen <bigkahuna@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 02 Apr 2005 21:24:48 -0800
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 07:35:03 -0800, "Bernard"
<Bernard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>I am using a Windows XP Home Edition SP2 system. Is there a way to recover
>the Administrator password or reset it. I can login as a general user but it
>does not have any rights (I guess) to open the users icon. If you click on
>the users icon the screen for the users is blank. I tried to use the icon
>for Adminsitrative Tasks then attempt to access the user account there but it
>is not listed. Thanks.
It's my understanding what with XP HOME, you can only get to the
Administrator account by booting into Safe Mode. Hit F8 when windows
starts. By default the password is nothing.
Once there, set up a new account with admin privledges.
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