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July 05, 2008  
Subject: was an administrator now a user?
Group: microsoft.public.windows.vista.administration_accounts_passwords
Date: 5/8/2008 4:43:00 AM
From: =?Utf-8?B?bmpuaXRlaGF3aw==?= [Email Address Protection]



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Subject: Re: was an administrator now a user?
Group: microsoft.public.windows.vista.administration_accounts_passwords
Date: 5/8/2008 2:00:30 PM
From: Brink [Email Address Protection]


njnitehawk;706536 Wrote:
> this from your post on 64 (i was reading on there before)
> Here's How:
> 1. Open the Start Menu. ***did this***
> 2. In the white line (Start Search) area, type cmd. ***did this***
> NOTE: You can also click All Programs (Programs for Classic menu) and
> Accessories to see cmd.
>
> 3. Right click cmd (at top) and click Run as administrator. (See
> screenshot
> below)
> **** could not do this***
> by the way i show no screen shots as was stated as well
> njnitehawk
> what was there was C:>user\njnitehawk
> nothing else
>
> could not go anywhere?
> i tried before to state that i was admin now i am just standard do not
> no why
> "Brink" wrote:
> > > >
> > >
> > > Hi njnitehawk,
> > >
> > > Method Two in this tutorial can help you change it back to a
> > > administrator account again.
> > >
> > > http://www.vistax64.com/tutorials/122023-user-account-type.html
> > >
> > > Shawn
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Brink
> > >
> > > *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask
> > > them.*
> > > '*VISTA FORUMS*' (http://www.vistax64.com)
> > > *Please post feedback to help others.*
> > > > >

njnitehawk,

Did you try this in Safe Mode?

Shawn


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Subject: Re: was an administrator now a user?
Group: microsoft.public.windows.vista.administration_accounts_passwords
Date: 5/8/2008 7:14:55 PM
From: Brink [Email Address Protection]


njnitehawk;706605 Wrote:
> i am sorry i did not go on safe mode.
>
> but i now have Administrator account
>
> and my account
> what do you think should i just keep both do things as admin
> and work out of mine account normally
>
> "Brink" wrote:
> > > >
> > >
> > > njnitehawk;706536 Wrote:
> > >
> > > njnitehawk,
> > >
> > > Did you try this in Safe Mode?
> > >
> > > Shawn
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Brink
> > >
> > > *There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask
> > > them.*
> > > '*VISTA FORUMS*' (http://www.vistax64.com)
> > > *Please post feedback to help others.*
> > > > >

You will always want to have at least one administrator account to be
able to make changes to the computer. If you have two, it will not hurt
anything. You can delete one of them if you like, or go ahead and keep
it as a backup to make it easier to fix the other one if ever needed it
again.

Shawn


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*There are no dumb questions, just the people that do not ask
them.*
'*VISTA FORUMS*' (http://www.vistax64.com)
*Please post feedback to help others.*

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