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Try this:
- Reboot the computer.
- While rebooting press the F8 key until it gives you a list of possible methods to boot your computer.
- Choose to boot using safe mode.
- Log in as the Administrator this will work if you do not have a password set on this account when windows was first installed.
- If you are able to log on go to the Start Menu.
- Select control panel.
- Select User Accounts, User Accounts.
- Select one of the Administrators on the computer and remove or change the password.
- Reboot the computer, you should be able to log in onto the selected account with the new password.
A note of warning, DO NOT USE THIS METHOD TO PARTICIPATE IN ILLEGAL ACTIVITY!!!!
If this does not work you may have to launch into an operating system like Linux off of a CD, copy the files onto a thumb drive, and re-install Windows.
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How can You get on your windows XP computer when you have forgotten all of the passwords and you have no password recovery disk?
Usually there is a hidden administrator account on windows xp. Try logging with username Administrator without a password. If whoever installed you Windows was smart enough to put a password on it, or you are working with the administrator account then try calling a technician.
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127 characters
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127 characters
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