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Can't log on as administrator on Vista
  1. #1


    K Maimon Guest

    Can't log on as administrator on Vista

    Can't log on as administrator on Vista.
    I removed my user from the administrators group and now when I try to do
    anything it's promt for administrator access but it doesn't give the option
    to put the administrator password.

    can you please assist,
    thanks,

    kobi





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  2. #2


    CharlesE [MSFT] Guest

    Re: Can't log on as administrator on Vista

    Boot from your DVD
    Choose the Repair Option in the Right Corner
    At the Tools Screen, choose System Restore
    Pick the most recent Restore Point that was before you demoted your account.

    After the Restore Point is used, the account is back as part of the
    Administrator

    CharlesE [MSFT]


    "K Maimon" <K Maimon@xxxxxx> wrote in message
    news:C479D16D-D683-4E9C-AEB8-6F77BAA50984@xxxxxx

    > Can't log on as administrator on Vista.
    > I removed my user from the administrators group and now when I try to do
    > anything it's promt for administrator access but it doesn't give the
    > option
    > to put the administrator password.
    >
    > can you please assist,
    > thanks,
    >
    > kobi
    >
    >

      My System SpecsSystem Spec

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