I was asked to try to recover some files on a computer at a friends office the other day. When I went in, the girl had password protected access to all her...

XP Pro Sp2 Some strange things are happening with the built in Administrator Account. There are other accounts on the machine with admin privileges which are...

I am having a problem installing and using the nero 7 appllication of an external DVD rewriter. The computer will not let me install it as it says i need to...

When can I change administrator's password safely - I heard that it is a pretty tricky thing to do - not by default!!!

I have only one account on Windows Xp pro, an administrator account. When I go to create a new account, XP tells me I must first create an...

I don't know how I could be so stupid. I bought a PC with WINDOWS-XP pre-installed. New to WINDOWS-XP,I then set up an administrator account with a user name...

If I wipe out all guest accounts must a password be used every time the computer is started ? Thanks

I have just set up a system with XP Pro and all the latest service packs. I set up 2 Admin accounts (Administrator and a backup admin account) plus several...

I have had the Home Edition of XP on my computer for 6 months and have had no problems installing hardware or softwear until today when I got the following...

There is a folder called 'Administrator.PC1' under C:\Documents and Settings in addition to the normal 'Administrator'. I can see that the former is the one...

Hi all, I got one Fujitsu notebook, and configure with my personal account(call PETER) , i try to login with other account, login under administrator account...

I am the only user of my home pc. Hence I am the Administrator. When I switch on the pc I am automatically logged on as Administrator (no password), with no...

I am the only one using this computer and it has two accounts: Admninistrator and User. When I bought this pre-owned computer, it was signed in as an...

My wife and I both have administrator accounts set up. I want to use Outlook as my default email handler; she wants to use Outlook Express. However, when I...

On an administrator's account, a friend installed IrfanView (a freeware graphic viewer/editor). It works fine in this account and opens and edits graphic...

Can someone please help me i can see my administrator account when i go into user accounts. All that is there is Guest, I guess i must have erased this but i...

I made the mistake in setting up my new computer of setting up my own Outlook and other programs on the administrator log-in, instead of on my user log-in. Now...

I have been losing access to my sytem over a couiple of weeks. First I lost the ability to access IE options, I had to go throught the control panel. Now I...

When giving another user Administrator priviliges suddenly my Administrator disappears from the user list for login. Is this normal? Thanks. Guy

I have several user accounts that are Members of the Administrators group existing in my XPpro; as seen when using Properties under Computer Management/ Local...