XP Home

Windows XP Home Edition

Enable Administrator Account

• Boot the machine and press F8 to go into the Safe Mode
• Bring up the command prompt "Run -> cmd"
• Type in "net user adminstrator enable" to enable the Administrator account
• Then type in "net user administrator password", this will reset the administrator password to whatever you want
• Reboot and you should be able to Logon as an Administrator in XP Home

Reset Password

Here is a great tool for resetting password if you happen to forget it.

• http://pogostick.net/~pnh/ntpasswd/