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Saturday, July 16, 2011

windows 7 administrator account Enable Or Disable The Windows 7 Administrator Account

A word of caution at the beginning. It is generally not advised to tamper
around with the built in administrator account of Windows 7. If you do not
need it or do not know why you would need it, then don’t. Here is a quick r
undown on how to enable or disable the Windows 7 administrator account.
The easiest way to enable or disable the Windows 7 build in administrator
account is from the command line. Open a command prompt with
administrator rights. This is done by right-clicking on the command prompt
icon in the Windows 7 start menu and selecting Run As Administrator from
the available options.
windows 7 administrator account Enable Or Disable The Windows 7
Administrator Account
To enable the Windows 7 administrator account:
net user administrator /active:yes
To disable the Windows 7 administrator account:
net user administrator /active:no
To change the password of the Windows 7 administrator account:
Net user administrator password
An alternative would be to enable or disable the Windows 7 administrator
account using the Local Security Policy option. You can open the Local
Security Policy by launching secpol.msc from the run box. You find the
option under Local Policies-> Security Options. Just change the setting
Accounts: Administrator account by double-clicking the entry.

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