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Old 06-06-2003, 08:48 PM
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My Son changed my Admin password and he doesnt remember what it is!?

well. somehow my son was playing on the computer and changed the admin password, thats the only user ID I have on this XP and I just got it..I had a password before and apparently he changed it..is there anyway for me to get into windows without going through the admin activation screen???

plz help, I can't get on the comp!
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Old 06-06-2003, 09:13 PM
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Nope... unless you want to fork over some cash... otherwise you are screwed.

BTDT

BTW you can make a password recovery disk from the user control panel. Of course that is of NO help to you right now.

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Old 06-06-2003, 09:20 PM
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well doesnt that figure..they could make life so much easier than it is dont you think..yeah I just saw it costs 200+ for password recovery kit..thats ridiculous..

well thanks for your time..sorry if I wasted it..
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