For XP Pro, press CTRL-ALT-DEL twice at the Welcome Screen with no other users logged on. You'll get the old Win2K style logon.
To enable the Administrator account on the new Windows XP logon screen, visit my web site,
www.dougknox.com and go to the Windows XP section. Follow the link for Enable Administrator Account ......
This small VB Script will make the registry change necessary for the Administrator account to be available on the Welcome Screen.
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Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows XP/ Windows Smart Display
Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes
http://www.dougknox.com
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Per user Group Policy Restrictions for XP Home and XP Pro
http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_securityconsole.htm
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"Ellen" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message news:01a201c3cda2$7818e7c0$(E-Mail Removed)...
>I accidently added an administrator and now the old
> administator isnt a user. I can see the old amin. files
> when I explore, but there is no longer the option to
> switch to the old user which has all my setting and files
> Help