How Do You Access The Computer Administrator Account?
If you’ve forgotten your Windows 2008 administrator password, you can access the account by changing the password using another account with privileges. The account can be another administrator account or it can be a Windows power user. A power user account is able to log in to the server and change the password of any account including the administrator, so it can salvage a lost administrator password. Changing the administrator password can be done remotely or on the server. Log in to the Windows server with a privileged account. This is required to change the administrator password, so the user can log in to the network. Click the Windows Start button and select “Control Panel” from the list of options. Within this window, double-click the “User Accounts” icon. This opens a dialog window with a list of all the users on the network. Right-click the administrator user from the list and select “Change Password.” A dialog box pops up that prompts you for the new password. Type the new a
