Remove or change administrator password on Windows vista

Jordan Wiley 20 Reputation points
2023-11-21T02:20:41.3866667+00:00

My father's computer program is Wiindows Vista. My father passed away 1 week ago , my mother would like to use the computer , which I would for sure. Unfortunately when I turn it on it asked for administrator password. I have no idea , I have no disc anything . Is there anyway I can change the password recovery etc, or even reset the system, I would like to use the computer would you happen to have any idea how or what I can do.

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  1. Anonymous
    2023-11-25T23:10:14.5466667+00:00

    You'll need to come up with a windows installation media. Windows 7 will also probably work for your pc.

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  1. Anonymous
    2023-11-24T13:35:47.6566667+00:00

    or even reset the system

    Yes, you can clean install it by booting from the windows installation media, delete / recreate partition and follow the prompts to complete the install.

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