How to gain access to Windows 2000/XP/2003 if I forget the Administrator password

Guides on hwo to access Windows with Administrator password

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For security, when we install Windows system, such as Windows 2000, XP, 2003 on our computer, we always settle an Administrator password, so that when you connect your PC to networks. Other users such as: Hacker will not get controls or steal your information on computer. Moreover, when you share your computer with more than 2 users, such as: you use a shared PC at Office and you are the manager, it is necessary for you to set a Administrator password for Windows, so that your privacy won't be shared with others.

But nothing is perfect, if you forget the Adminnistrator password and now you need to access your Windows system for copying documents for printing. What you can do? How can you gain access to Windows 2000, XP etc if you forget the Administrator password?

Well, if you really forget the Adiministrator password, one method for you is to access Windows with another Guest account, but a Guest account has less rights than Adminstrators, but you can really access your Windows with guest accout. If you do not create a Guest accout, this method does not work.

Second, you can try a system restoring point (Windows 2000/XP/2003) in which you do remember. A risk to do this is that you may lose all you added users and grops recently, and all changed system setting which you make after the restoring point built.

Another method for you, that is installing a parallel operating system on another disc partition of the same computer. And then you will obtain all data on your hard drive, and no data could be lost.

Beware: Resetting a user's or administrator's password on some systems (like Windows XP) might cause data loss. So be more careful when you reset Administrator password for your Windows System. The following are helpful system recovery utility for you, so you could make up your mistake another time you forget some password.

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