Re: Windows Vista Administrator lost password

tarathezebra;1193447 Wrote:
> I'm quite savy at computers but this is tricky. My mom has me set o
> parental controls for Windows Vista. She gave me her password and
> turned them out, logged off and then logged back on to my account
> Then
> when I turned off the computer and she turned it back on the next day
> her password didn't work. She's called people and apparently, I change
> the password without knowing I did
>
> Here's the problem, I don't have a disk to reset the administrato
> password and I already tried the CMD way to reset the password but
> go
> "System Error 5 has occured. Access denied.
>
> The administrator password is a big one since it controls everything
> do. I can't change anything or download anything without that password
>
> Is there ANYWAY I could change it
>
>
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So you have to download & burn any tool to reset password i.e Offlin
NT Registry Editor (*@CrucialHoax* post).Alternative you can try enabl
in WinRE build-in Administrator account 'What do I do: I can no longe
log in or elevate to an administrator account
(http://www.jimmah.com/vista/content.aspx?id=7
System Restore (*@Brink* post) is also solution if both methods are to
hard

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