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Posted by Kerry Brown on April 14, 2007, 6:14 pm
If you were Registered and logged in, you could reply and use other advanced thread options >> One small question from me.
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>> What is your point?
>> That an admin should not be able to set account passwords?
>> (Try what you outline when not using an admin account.)
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>> Roger
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>> > Start >> Run >> [type]cmd // this will open your command prompt
>> > [type] net(space)user(press enter)
>> > [typw] net(space)user(space)[windowsloginid](space)*(press enter)
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>> > // for e.g.: net user faraz *(press enter)
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>> > [type]new password (press enter)and retype it(press enter).. It will
>> > show u confirmation... // caution it wont show u the password u
>> > type... But it still types... the blinking pointer will b their at the
>> > same place... But it still works...
>> > // for eg: password changed successfully.
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>> > Well... this is so easy and can b done within seconds... anyways enjoy
>> > and tc ...
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>> > for more stuff log on tohttp://techguru786.tk
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> my point is , when you need to change password it will ask you to
> enter your existing/current password
> but using this command you dont need to type the password you only
> need to type the password which you want to set
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> in this way you can change the password without knowing the existing
> password
>
> i hope itsnow clear to you!
>
An administrator has always been able to reset passwords in any OS I've ever
used.
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Kerry Brown
Microsoft MVP - Shell/User
http://www.vistahelp.ca
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