Re: Help!

From: Taurarian (taurarian_at_REMOVE-CAPS-AND-INVALIDhotmail.com.INVALID)
Date: 11/29/03


Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2003 11:16:35 +1100

Hope this assists?
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=290260
EFS, Credentials, and Private Keys from Certificates Are Unavailable After a
Password Is Reset

"Jeff" <hey_its_me_jeffb@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:01f301c3b5df$8fa9f300$a101280a@phx.gbl...
> HI
> i have recently forgot a password to logon to my
> machine. It is the only available account i did not hv a
> guest account or others. So I had to use my xp cd to
> boot and then use the command promp with the
> commandnusrmmgr.cpl and removed the password then added a
> new one i can now log into windows but i had many
> important files on my desktop and they are now
> encrypted. I hv no way of unlocking those files since i
> do not know my former password please help me
> hey_its_me_jeffb@hotmail.com



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