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Linda
December 5th 03, 07:50 PM
Hello! I was wondering if anyone knows if it's possible
to find out what my Supervisor password is or can it be
reset somehow. For the life of me I can't remember what
it was. Help!!!!

Jupiter Jones
December 5th 03, 07:50 PM
Linda;
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
An easier way to read newsgroup messages:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/pro/using/newsgroups/setup.asp
Please respond to newsgroup only for everyone's benefit.


"Linda" > wrote in message
...
> Hello! I was wondering if anyone knows if it's possible
> to find out what my Supervisor password is or can it be
> reset somehow. For the life of me I can't remember what
> it was. Help!!!!

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