login trouble

morris14cc · 04-28-2008, 09:29 PM

i created a new account on my xp computer and my administrator account disapered. Why? How can i log into it to get files?

[-0MEGA-] · 04-28-2008, 10:16 PM

You shouldn't be using the administrator account anyways, but to get back into it you can either boot up into safe mode, or change the login mode and disable fast user switching.

morris14cc · 04-29-2008, 09:50 PM

how do u disable fast user switching?

voyagerfan99 · 04-29-2008, 11:06 PM

start>Control Panel>User Accounts>Change The Way Users Log On And Off

morris14cc · 04-30-2008, 08:42 PM

thanks

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04-29-2008, 09:50 PM	#3 (permalink)
morris14cc Silver Member Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: CT Age: 16 Posts: 134	how do u disable fast user switching?

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morris14cc Silver Member Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: CT Age: 16 Posts: 134	thanks