Windows XP: What to do if you're locked out of your computer

Author: Adam Gaskins
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Start up your computer, and press and hold F8 when it shows the boot screen. Select Safe Mode. Login as administrator [no password]. Go to control panel, and remove the password on your account.

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  1. Hi. just watch you video what to do if you locked out of your computer, it goes through the steps well but after that I get the same screen where im locked out and I cant get in to delete the pass word or creat a new one. Help Please
  2. Will this work if we already have an admin?
  3. on mine it still asks for a password what do I do now
  4. Doesn't work mine looks different
  5. What do I do if my Administrator has a password???
  6. thank my guy was having many troubles
  7. ITS ASKING ME FOR A PASSWORD
  8. in administrator have pass on my compyuter
  9. I got virtual box
  10. Thanks bro so much!
  11. thanks king !!
  12. thanks so much bro
  13. bruhhh thank you so much!!! ive had this computer for years and i could not remember the password your the best!!!
  14. Useless video...Assumes you have a separate admin account setup.
  15. great stuff mate, helped a lot.
  16. Thanks bro!
  17. But my old pc again asks administrator password. what to do?
  18. now i know why its called Windows XP eXPired!
  19. what is the administrator password because it really does ask for one so can you please comment it down below please and theank u
  20. not working... im using a windows home vista.. old comluter 2007ni think.. you didnt mention when to stop pressing f8