How to Reset Windows Passwords Using the Userpasswords2 Command from an Administrator Account

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If you cannot log on to Windows by using a particular user account, but you can log on to another account that has administrative credentials, follow these steps on how to do the trick.
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    Log on to Windows by using an administrator account that has a password that you remember. You may need to start Windows XP in safe mode.

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    Click Start, and then click Run.
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    In the Open box, type “control userpasswords2″, and then click OK.
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    Click the user account that you forgot the password for, and then click Reset Password.
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    Type a new password in both the New password and the Confirm new password boxes, and then click OK.

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