Re: Question on create "administrator" password
From: Doug Knox MS-MVP (dknox_at_mvps.org)
Date: 09/04/05
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Date: Sun, 4 Sep 2005 11:22:48 -0400
You would use the same command to change it later.
As for your error message, are you running XP Pro or Home? Are you entering the command exactly as shown?
NET USER ADMINISTRATOR <desired password>
Make sure you put in the spaces and spell everything correctly.
-- Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows Media Center\Windows Powered Smart Display\Security Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes http://www.dougknox.com -------------------------------- Per user Group Policy Restrictions for XP Home and XP Pro http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_securityconsole.htm -------------------------------- Please reply only to the newsgroup so all may benefit. Unsolicited e-mail is not answered. "Onlyjamesbond007" <onlyjamesbond007@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:A27821A7-9660-4820-82F4-C79B1E252262@microsoft.com... > Thanks for reply. > > Can I change or delete the passsword later? How to do that? > > > Thanks. > > "Doug Knox MS-MVP" wrote: > >> Click Start, Run and enter CMD.EXE and click OK. In the Command Prompt window enter >> >> NET USER Administrator <desired password> >> >> -- >> Doug Knox, MS-MVP Windows Media Center\Windows Powered Smart Display\Security >> Win 95/98/Me/XP Tweaks and Fixes >> http://www.dougknox.com >> -------------------------------- >> Per user Group Policy Restrictions for XP Home and XP Pro >> http://www.dougknox.com/xp/utils/xp_securityconsole.htm >> -------------------------------- >> Please reply only to the newsgroup so all may benefit. >> Unsolicited e-mail is not answered. >> >> "Onlyjamesbond007" <onlyjamesbond007@hotmail.com> wrote in message news:97B6C3B5-6E1D-4BEF-A6AB-BC9FA308677C@microsoft.com... >> > How can I create the hidden "Administrator" password without logging into the >> > administrator account through safe mode in windows xp sp2 home that doesn't >> > have the "group policy" function. >> > >> > Thanks for reply. >>
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