Forgotten password

[Tom Nawabi]

I have forgotten my password on my Windows XP Home edition
and cannot do anything because all the other users are not
administrator. How do I get rid of this and logon as an
administrator?

 

[Torgeir Bakken (MVP)]

I have forgotten my password on my Windows XP Home edition
and cannot do anything because all the other users are not
administrator. How do I get rid of this and logon as an
administrator?

Hi

How to Log On to Windows XP If You Forget Your Password or Your Password
Expires
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;321305


If that doesn't work out, you might try to reset the local Administrator
password with one of the methods mentioned here:

http://securityadmin.info/noframes/faqget.asp#password