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Recover a Lost Administrator Password Windows Xp

December 25, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Computer Tips

Recover a Lost Administrator Password Windows Xp

Have you ever forgotten or lost your login password? Then this article or how to is for you. NOTE: This process will only work with Windows XP Home and Pro Editions.

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    When you are booting up your computer, you need to press F8 in order to get into the per-windows start-up.

  2. Step 2

    Once you are in this stage , you will need to boot your computer into safe mode. This will give you access to the basic programs of Windows XP.

  3. Step 3

    Once you have booted into safe mode.
    You will have to access the administrator account and create a new account or you can reset your admins password from this location.

Tips & Warnings

This will work only if your administration has not been passworded. If this is the case the easiest thing to do is start fresh.

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