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tinktink dust
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      03-13-2008
Hi, My son made himself adminastrator over the computer! Now I am a limited
user & he's not being cooperative. I need to be adminastrator so, I can set a
password & run My computer. How can I achieve this, being he won't give me
the password to the admin password? Thank you
 
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      03-14-2008
tinktink dust wrote:
> Hi, My son made himself adminastrator over the computer! Now I am a limited
> user & he's not being cooperative. I need to be adminastrator so, I can set a
> password & run My computer. How can I achieve this, being he won't give me
> the password to the admin password? Thank you




Who's the adult in this relationship? You're the parent, act like it.
Sheesh!


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      03-14-2008
Hello,

additionally to that what Bruce Chambers said, try the following method #3:

http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/10...-password.html
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> Hi, My son made himself adminastrator over the computer! Now I am a
> limited
> user & he's not being cooperative. I need to be adminastrator so, I can
> set a
> password & run My computer. How can I achieve this, being he won't give me
> the password to the admin password? Thank you


 
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