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07-08-2008
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| | Protect Administrator Account Hi,I just installed Windows Vista Ultimate Service Pack 1,and I have create my Administrator Account with Password Protected,and a Standard User for my family. But my brother loged in as a Standard User,did something in REGEDIT and I saw that he can delete or change password of my Administrator Account. How can I protect my administrator account,how to prevent from being deleted? Please help me! Thanks, Albatrosi |
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07-11-2008
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| | Re: Protect Administrator Account First: A limited account need to have permission from a administrator to use regedit, services.msc, mmc.exe, etc. He must have one of those passwords. "Albatrosi" <Albatrosi@xxxxxx> wrote in message news:6A813EF3-8842-4451-8A36-94F06C52D5B5@xxxxxx Quote: > Hi,I just installed Windows Vista Ultimate Service Pack 1,and I have > create > my Administrator Account with Password Protected,and a Standard User for > my > family. > But my brother loged in as a Standard User,did something in REGEDIT and I > saw that he can delete or change password of my Administrator Account. > How can I protect my administrator account,how to prevent from being > deleted? > Please help me! > Thanks, > Albatrosi |
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07-11-2008
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| | Re: Protect Administrator Account look he didn't type regedit to use it,he open regedit in other way,I don't know how but he has opened it someway. Can I protect my administrator somehow?? "Smithsonian" wrote: Quote: > First: A limited account need to have permission from a administrator to use > regedit, services.msc, mmc.exe, etc. > He must have one of those passwords. > > "Albatrosi" <Albatrosi@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:6A813EF3-8842-4451-8A36-94F06C52D5B5@xxxxxx Quote: > > Hi,I just installed Windows Vista Ultimate Service Pack 1,and I have > > create > > my Administrator Account with Password Protected,and a Standard User for > > my > > family. > > But my brother loged in as a Standard User,did something in REGEDIT and I > > saw that he can delete or change password of my Administrator Account. > > How can I protect my administrator account,how to prevent from being > > deleted? > > Please help me! > > Thanks, > > Albatrosi |
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07-11-2008
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| | Re: Protect Administrator Account heyy,i logged in as standard account,i clicked in start button,I typed regedit, I opened it and it didn't asked for password.Why? "Smithsonian" wrote: Quote: > First: A limited account need to have permission from a administrator to use > regedit, services.msc, mmc.exe, etc. > He must have one of those passwords. > > "Albatrosi" <Albatrosi@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:6A813EF3-8842-4451-8A36-94F06C52D5B5@xxxxxx Quote: > > Hi,I just installed Windows Vista Ultimate Service Pack 1,and I have > > create > > my Administrator Account with Password Protected,and a Standard User for > > my > > family. > > But my brother loged in as a Standard User,did something in REGEDIT and I > > saw that he can delete or change password of my Administrator Account. > > How can I protect my administrator account,how to prevent from being > > deleted? > > Please help me! > > Thanks, > > Albatrosi |
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07-11-2008
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| | Re: Protect Administrator Account heey I am sorry I forgot...One time I logged in as a Standard User,and I musted go to my administrator account to get some files.I have go through My Computer/Local Disk C and my administrator account,it asked for password,I typed the password but now when I try to open the administrator folder again it didn't ask for password.How can I make it ask for password again? "Smithsonian" wrote: Quote: > First: A limited account need to have permission from a administrator to use > regedit, services.msc, mmc.exe, etc. > He must have one of those passwords. > > "Albatrosi" <Albatrosi@xxxxxx> wrote in message > news:6A813EF3-8842-4451-8A36-94F06C52D5B5@xxxxxx Quote: > > Hi,I just installed Windows Vista Ultimate Service Pack 1,and I have > > create > > my Administrator Account with Password Protected,and a Standard User for > > my > > family. > > But my brother loged in as a Standard User,did something in REGEDIT and I > > saw that he can delete or change password of my Administrator Account. > > How can I protect my administrator account,how to prevent from being > > deleted? > > Please help me! > > Thanks, > > Albatrosi |
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