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Parental Controls are insane!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! by parental Controls= Insane!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
I gave my kids some parental controls and now they somehow turned into admins and put parental controls on me! How do you make sure a certain user does not have access to Parental controls at all!!!!!!!! And if possible how can i delete parental controls!!! Thank You, Eriq
April 22nd 10 08:38 PM
by TheChosen1XD Go to last post
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How to add DEP exception from cmd ? by Hotmail_H_
Hi, is it possible from a .bat file to disable Data Execution Prevention for a single program (add it to the DEP exception list) ? I know I can run bcdedit.exe /set {current} nx AlwaysOff to totally disable DEP but don't want to do that, only to exclude one program. And another question is, can I read the DEP settings (whether its for
April 24th 10 06:56 PM
by Hotmail_H_ Go to last post
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How to add DEP exception from cmd ? by Hotmail_H_
Hi, is it possible from a .bat file to disable Data Execution Prevention for a single program (add it to the DEP exception list) ? I know I can run bcdedit.exe /set {current} nx AlwaysOff to totally disable DEP but don't want to do that, only to exclude one program. And another question is, can I read the DEP settings (whether its for
April 24th 10 06:56 PM
by Hotmail_H_ Go to last post
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Admin issue with windows vista home 32bit by biutze
I'm running windows vista home premium 32, and I'm having some strange issues. I have no admin power on my admin, when prompted to type in my admin password on my admin account no available box appears, it just says type in your password and press enter.. I've looked over a lot of peoples posts about UAC and I can do none of these things, because I can't enter a password in. no right clicking...
April 26th 10 03:26 PM
by Crowezer Go to last post
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Change Folder name for C:/Users/account_name by Gary McCready
Hello: I set up my computer with account name "Cyndi", and then changed it to "Gary" The C:/Users/Cyndi Folder did not get renamed. I have tried to rename this folder to C:Users/Gary But RENAME is not an option on Rt click of mouse. I did manage to change the Folder name by Turning off "User Account Control" but when I logged on all my folders at the top of the chain (just under desktop)...
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April 29th 10 04:20 AM
by pyotr filipivich Go to last post
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Need help with verifying Boot partition by Robert Janik
I have a problem with Vista startup and all attempts with bootrec and bootsect failed. Startup repair detects C: drive and detects Vista Ultimate. Repair says it did not find any problem. When starting up machine I get black screen without any error message. Issue seems to be similar to cloning hard drive as I found on the net. If I rename bootmgr I don't get any error message so it looks...
April 30th 10 04:21 AM
by Robert Janik Go to last post
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Need help with verifying Boot partition by Robert Janik
I have a problem with Vista startup and all attempts with bootrec and bootsect failed. Startup repair detects C: drive and detects Vista Ultimate. Repair says it did not find any problem. When starting up machine I get black screen without any error message. Issue seems to be similar to cloning hard drive as I found on the net. If I rename bootmgr I don't get any error message so it looks...
April 30th 10 04:21 AM
by Robert Janik Go to last post
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Extend C:Drive by MXC
I run out C: drive space and have a lot of space in D:drive. I offen get warnning: C:Volumn is low I tried Shrink D:Volumn and extend C:Volumn To Shrink D:Volumn is OK but the free space cannot be used to increase the C: drive space. Help needed
May 3rd 10 02:29 AM
by LES555 Go to last post
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User Account Picture by MasterYoda042
Hi, I recently got Vista Business through MSDNAA, and after installing it (format & install) and setting things up, I noticed a small problem. My user icon I set to a picture I had. However, when you open the start menu or go to the control panel, it still shows the default flower. Only when you log in does it show the correct image. Otherwise, everywhere else it shows that stupid...
May 5th 10 09:45 PM
by Simek Go to last post
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How to crack a password? by Brett Brown
How do I figure out a password I put on my computer, then forgot? I have heard about OphCrack, but I don't know what that is or how to get it. Please respond if you have any suggestions.
May 7th 10 07:21 PM
by amanda Go to last post
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Update - Microsoft Responds to the Evolution of Community by No Name
What is Happening? This message is to inform you that Microsoft will soon begin discontinuing newsgroups and transitioning users to Microsoft forums. Why? As you may know, newsgroups have existed for many years now; however, the traffic in the Microsoft newsgroups has been steadily decreasing for the past several years while customers and participants are increasingly finding solutions in the...
May 8th 10 07:10 AM
by No Name Go to last post
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Cannot get into Administrator account by Pdouglas
hi, I have Vista Home Premium and i have two account on my computer Parker, and Administrator. I no longer know the administrator password because i changed it to keep my son out and i ended up to forgot it. I can log onto Parker but it has no administrator credentials. I have tried to run the command prompt as the administrator but it says i need the password to do it. I have also tried Safe...
May 8th 10 05:18 PM
by Pdouglas Go to last post
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Cannot get into Administrator account by Pdouglas
hi, I have Vista Home Premium and i have two account on my computer Parker, and Administrator. I no longer know the administrator password because i changed it to keep my son out and i ended up to forgot it. I can log onto Parker but it has no administrator credentials. I have tried to run the command prompt as the administrator but it says i need the password to do it. I have also tried Safe...
May 8th 10 05:18 PM
by Pdouglas Go to last post
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administrator password by jonnywipeout
Hi Is it possible in any way to access the admin password from standard user account? Have bought an old DELL and they cant remember the admin password just the standard user one.....i cant remove any programs or anything and i dont want to reinstall just yet?Any help would be welcome?Jon:unsu Post Originated from http://www.VistaForums.com Vista Support Forums
May 9th 10 02:30 PM
by jonnywipeout Go to last post
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forgotten password - windows vista by Bren
Hi I have just got a new pc and forgotten the login password already! How do i get around this without using one of those recovery software programs?
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May 13th 10 08:23 AM
by Matt Mattero Go to last post
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delete user folders by Spitz
I have deleted serveral user accounts on my computer. When the accounts were delted I asked vista to delete the associated user files: The old folders under c:/users/"account name still appear and I would like to remove them permanently to clean up the computer. Any help would be appreciated Spitz
May 13th 10 11:35 PM
by jackdalad Go to last post
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Teste by Raphael de Camargo Campos
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May 14th 10 04:19 AM
by Raphael de Camargo Campos Go to last post
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I deleted the administrator account by ml
I changed the administrator account to a standard user by accident, so now I ended up without an administrator account. How can I set up an administrator account again?
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May 17th 10 08:48 PM
by Twowheeler Go to last post
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Reminder - Microsoft Responds to the Evolution of Community by [email protected]
What is Happening? This message is to inform you that Microsoft will soon begin discontinuing newsgroups and transitioning users to Microsoft forums. Why? As you may know, newsgroups have existed for many years now; however, the traffic in the Microsoft newsgroups has been steadily decreasing for the past several years while customers and participants are increasingly finding solutions in the...
May 19th 10 02:39 PM
by CoolJoeGirl4[_2_] Go to last post
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Password Reset disk by Mazen
hi all just i want to know about some thing in create password reset disk . this step is great but my comment is let say you create your password reset on a USB Flash Memory is protacted by password . and unfortunaltly i need to use this usb flash to reset my password, because i forget my account password . so when i press reset password in logon screen and you pluged your use so i don't...
May 20th 10 03:58 AM
by nemo wang Go to last post
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