was just about to give option 2 a try - but i do not have an installation CD
- my lap top came with Windows Vista installed
Any other ideas????
Thanks
"Ronnie Vernon MVP" wrote:
> Confused
>
> Your welcome and yes, do let us know how this works for you.
>
> --
>
> Ronnie Vernon
> Microsoft MVP
> Windows Shell/User
>
>
> "confused" <confused@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:EA33E1B4-B2A9-456B-A73C-7BFA0B6040B3@microsoft.com...
> > Hi Ronnie
> >
> > Thanks for this Option 1 didn't work so going to try option 2 tonight -
> > will
> > let you know how i get on
> >
> > Thanks again
> >
> > "Ronnie Vernon MVP" wrote:
> >
> >> Confused
> >>
> >> Go to the following website to fix this. There are 3 options there that
> >> you
> >> can use. Hopefully, option 1 will work and you can use that option to
> >> change
> >> one of your accounts back to an administrator account in Control
> >> Panel/User
> >> Accounts.
> >>
> >> What do I do: I can no longer log in or elevate to an administrator
> >> account:
> >> http://www.jimmah.com/vista/Administ..._of_admin.aspx
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >>
> >> Ronnie Vernon
> >> Microsoft MVP
> >> Windows Shell/User
> >>
> >>
> >> "confused" <confused@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:14937A5A-9A02-4A57-A956-54BDF7E846B7@microsoft.com...
> >> > Hi
> >> >
> >> > I am hoping someone can help me - its appears that the administrator
> >> > account
> >> > has disappeared - My husband and I both have our accounts but neither
> >> > of
> >> > us
> >> > seem to be the administrators
> >> >
> >> > Initially when i set this up I am sure that I was the one with the
> >> > administrator access - now neither of us seems to have it
> >> >
> >> > Because of this neither of us can access the user accounts and we can
> >> > not
> >> > download software etc
> >> >
> >> > Any ideas how I can get back the administrator access??
> >> >
> >> > Hoping for a positive response :-)
> >> >
> >> > Thanks in advance
> >>
>