In you have to Reset Windows Administrator Password, then you will need the password reset disk. In order to log onto your computer using the reset disk, you should take the following steps. If your machine was or currently is used as a domain member, you will want to use the procedure for a domain section. Otherwise the following guide you as you reset that password. Theses steps work for both the professional and home editions of XP.

Begin the process by restarting your computer. Allow the start up to proceed to the login page for XP. At this point you are given the option to choose the user name that you are using and to press the enter key.

At this point you will get a message prompting you to press the “?” button to retrieve a password hint or to use the reset disk. Try the hint to see if it helps you to remember the password. If not, then you need to choose to use the disk for password reset. Use of this wizard allows you to choose a new password for the user account.

At this point you will need to insert the reset disk in the CD drive and click next.

You should now have the option of entering a new password. Enter it into the box both times prompted. Be sure to keep your notes of the new password in a secure place. The password is case sensitive, so be sure that you note upper and lower case letters.

The program will next prompt you for a new password hint. Choose a hint that will help you to remember what you chose.

You are now ready to press the finish button and to log into windows once again.

There are other methods to reset the password, so if this does not work, try one of those

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