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getting admin rights on xp

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cannot install anything,hav limited account,and built in admin account,which doesnt show at start up....pliz help.pliz dont give me a software solution

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by ic-it

If it is an exe file you can Right-Click it and select RunAs. Use the Admin credentials.

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Boot into Safe Mode. Then at the logon screen you can access the admin account. You can then either make the other User a member of the admin Group or create a new user with admin rights.

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