LOST PASSWORD

[Janice]

Please help. Changed my administrative password and was
the only one to make changes.

Thanks.

[Bruce Chambers]

Greetings --

How to Log On to Windows XP If You Forget Your Password or Your
Password Expires
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q321305

Bruce Chambers

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"Janice" > wrote in message
...
> Please help. Changed my administrative password and was
> the only one to make changes.
>
> Thanks.

[Jupiter Jones]

Janice;
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;321305
Or
Reboot to Safe Mode, select Administrator, leave password blank.
Then go to User Accounts in Control Panel.
Select the user and change the password.
If you are using Windows XP Pro and have encrypted data, you may
permanently lose access to the encrypted data.

Here are other options:
http://www.wininternals.com/products/repairandrecovery/index.asp
http://www.sunbelt-software.com/product.cfm?id=265&affid=wxpnews

After this is resolved, take precautions to not lose the password.

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Jupiter Jones
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http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/using/newsgroups/setup.asp
Please respond to newsgroup only for everyone's benefit.


"Janice" > wrote in message
...
> Please help. Changed my administrative password and was
> the only one to make changes.
>
> Thanks.