Guest bromessedupmypc Posted May 26, 2008 Posted May 26, 2008 my family member made a the only user account in my computer then forgot the password i cant do anything with my computer know i cant restart it or anything because of user control any suggestions or tips on how to by pass this user control feature Quote
Guest Malke Posted May 26, 2008 Posted May 26, 2008 bromessedupmypc wrote: <span style="color:blue"> > my family member made a the only user account in my computer then forgot > the password i cant do anything with my computer know i cant restart it or > anything because of user control any suggestions or tips on how to by pass > this user control feature</span> http://www.jimmah.com/vista/Administration...t_of_admin.aspx If that doesn't work, use NTpasswd to change the user account's password to a blank. http://home.eunet.no/~pnordahl/ntpasswd/ Then log in with the blank password and go to User Accounts in Control Panel. Change the password to anything you desire and while you are there, MAKE SOME EXTRA USER ACCOUNTS SO THIS DOESN'T HAPPEN AGAIN. Malke -- MS-MVP Elephant Boy Computers www.elephantboycomputers.com Don't Panic! Quote
Guest green_link Posted May 27, 2008 Posted May 27, 2008 Q: NTpasswd how many times have you saved me from this problem? A: MANY! works like a charm! -- green_link Quote
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