Re: How to delete Windows password

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Re-run the "control userpasswords2" and this time put your user name in the place where they put
'Administrator'.

"Terry" <peters_j@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message news:ee2m$gCqJHA.4540@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| Ok I did the run control userpasswords2 and I no longer have to pick a user.
| But now when I start, I get a screen to input a password for administrator.
| When I change it to user and click OK I'm at my normal screen. How can I
| elimate this screen step, it wasn't there before I did the reinstall.
|
| "Terry" <peters_j@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
| news:%23CYyrAppJHA.4372@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| >I reinstalled XP on my PC. It now has a windows password screen on
| >startup. There is no password, so clicking OK passes this. How can I
| >eliminate this screen?
| >
| > Terry
| >
|
|


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