How to Access the Vista Administrative Account
The Administrative account in the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system has a lot of advantages over the guest account and limited user account in terms of system maintenance, installation/uninstallation of programs, and countless other privileges. Accessing the administrative account will give you administrative rights over the computer. It is possible to have many administrative accounts on Windows Vista, meaning that more than one account can have administrative privileges.
Instructions
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Open the Start menu of your computer and click on the "Control Panel."
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Open the "User Accounts and Family Safety" feature. Click on the "User Accounts" link.
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Find a user account that reads "Administrator" under the account picture.
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Log out of your account. Click on the administrative account picture. If there is a password, you will be asked to type it in now. You will now have access to the administrative account.
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