How to Reset User Permissions in XP Home

Resetting the user permission security files on your Windows XP Home computer is necessary before selling the computer or giving it away, erasing all of the user configuration changes you have made to the system before unloading it on another. Accomplish this by running the security reset commands from within the XP operating system, a procedure that takes just minutes to do.

Instructions

    • 1

      Click "Start" and "Run."

    • 2

      Type "cmd" and press "Enter."

    • 3

      Type "secedit /configure /cfg C:windows\repair\secsetup.inf /db secsetup.sdb /verbose" and press "Enter" to reset your user security settings.

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