Robbo_Corsa
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Registered: 5th Jul 06
Location: North Lincolnshire
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Don't ask me how.. But i havn't changed it and no one else knew it but i can't log onto my Windows Account on my laptop..
Just keeps saying that my password is wrong!
How do i reset it without knowing my password?
Cheers Guys & Girls
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Voyto
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Registered: 9th Feb 03
Location: Stafford
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Vista / XP / 98 / ... ?
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_Allan_
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If it's xp you might be able to boot into safe mode. Log in as the administrator (default is no password I think, unless you have chnaged it?) and then remove the password from your user account.
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Bart
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Cosmo
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You sure you havent got number lock or anything like that on?
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M2RTY
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Registered: 25th May 01
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Winternals CD
boot from it
then change password using lock smith
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Robbo_Corsa
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Registered: 5th Jul 06
Location: North Lincolnshire
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Its Vista, and no. lock isn't on.. Tried everything! 
This Winternals CD thing, where do i get it from?
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M2RTY
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torrent sites?
bart pe does the same i think
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Robbo_Corsa
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Bart Pe?
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Robbo_Corsa
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I need help!! Want it sorted..
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dannymccann
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This could work
http://blogs.msdn.com/mikekelly/archive/2007/11/25/lost-vista-password.aspx
Have you tried the Safe Mode trick above ^?
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Robbo_Corsa
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Thanks for that, but it didn't work.. My laptop is a Dell laptop if thats any help to anyone!
Still not working.. Don't know what the fecks up with it! I don't want to re-install Vista as i'll loose all my files! 
HELP PLEASE!
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Robbo_Corsa
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Registered: 5th Jul 06
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Sorted it now.. Googled it and found something that seemed to work.. i'm back on after a System Restore and i can use my password etc now..
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