Re: Cannot See One of the XP Users

From: Bruce Chambers (bchambers_at_nospamcableone.net)
Date: 12/26/03 

Date: Fri, 26 Dec 2003 11:32:02 -0700

Greetings --

    It's pretty much the same as Win2K, actually. (I never use the
Control Panel to access such things, on either OS, though, so there
might be a difference there that I've not noticed.) Right-click My
Computer > Manage > Local Users and Groups.

Bruce Chambers 

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"Clifford New XP User" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
message news:006e01c3cbdc$52fb9950$a401280a@phx.gbl...
> During the login and when I go to the user accounts area
> of the control panel I cannot set the
> user "Administrator". I have looked at artical Q297221
> and it suggest going Computer Management/Local Users and
> Groups/Users find the user that is missing and you will
> see that it is dissabled. In my case the user is not
> dissabled but I still do not see this user in either the
> login or the user accounts area of the contol panel.
>
> This is a big problem since I just updated from windows
> 2000 and this was the use associate with the win 2K
> system so all of my information is with this user. I'm
> not sure why it dissapeared.
>
> Thanks,
> Cliff
>
>

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