Windows XP Administrator Account Password Reset

Posted on the February 4th, 2007 under techie by rayland

There comes a time when we forget things. But, what if that thing that we forget happens to be the Administrator password on the computer? Well, if you are running Windows XP, then there is an easy way to reset the password.

Here’s How:

1. press the START button then press RUN.

2. type in “CMD” (without the quotes) and hit ok. A command prompt window will open.

3. at the command prompt, type in
net user administrator /random” (without the quotes)
and press enter.

4. command prompt will then give you a new password for your administrator account. Just don’t forget to jot it down.

And that’s it!!

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  1. February 11, 2007 at 4:27 am
    claire
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