windows xp

[steven]

My computer won't allow me access to certain programs
without my computer administrators permission but my
computer has never been assigned an administrator by me.
So I don't have a password to give it. Is there any way
to delete the need of a password?

 

[pauly [MSFT]]

Steven,

Please see the following;

Jupiter Jones' Security Site:
Steps Lost / Forgotten / Expired Passwords
http://www3.telus.net/dandemar/lostpass.htm
[Courtesy of MS-MVP Jupiter Jones]

189126 Microsoft's Policy Regarding Missing or Invalid Passwords
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=189126

321305 How to Log On to Windows XP If You Forget Your Password or Your
Password Expired
http://support.microsoft.com/?id=321305

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This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.

Windows XP Security Homepage:
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/security/default.asp

Windows 2000 Security Homepage:
http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/security/default.asp

Top 10 Windows Newsgroups Security Questions:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/newsgroups/default.asp?url=/technet/newsgro
ups/nodepages/sectop10.asp

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Paul Hayes, MCSE
Product Support Services
Microsoft Corporation
(e-mail address removed)

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| From: "steven" <[email protected]>
| Subject: windows xp
| Date: Sun, 23 May 2004 00:04:46 -0700

| My computer won't allow me access to certain programs
| without my computer administrators permission but my
| computer has never been assigned an administrator by me.
| So I don't have a password to give it. Is there any way
| to delete the need of a password?
|