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logged in and accidentally changed pw; don't want to log off accidentally chgd pw; anything to do besides leave computer on?

#1 SueInAtl

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Posted 13 October 2009 - 02:37 PM

I'm logged into Vista as an admin/user. cursor froze and in tapping keys, changed the pw. saw that it was one character and tried all keys. cannot change or remove pw because I don't know what I changed it to. Any ideas other than leaving the computer on forever?!!