Re: Accidently deleted Administrator - now what?

"Brad Morris" <bradmorris@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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Somehow I have deleted the administrator account. I now have just a
limited account.

How do we go about getting administrator set back up?

Thanks




I didn't think you COULD delete the built-in Administrator account. Try
booting into Safe Mode and see if it shows up......


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