- 1). Sign in to your Windows XP user account.
- 2). Click "Start" in the taskbar.
- 3). Highlight and open "Control Panel." The Control Panel window will open.
- 4). Select "User Accounts." The window on the screen will turn into the User Accounts window.
- 5). Click the "User Accounts" link at the bottom of the window. A new window will open.
- 6). Choose the account that you wish to change from the accounts listed at the bottom of the window. Once you do, the window for that particular user account will open.
- 7). Click "Change my password" to get to the password window for the user account.
- 8). Type the current password for that Windows XP account in the "Type your current password" box.
- 9). Enter in the new password in both the "Type a new password" text box and the "Type the new password again to confirm" text box.
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Type a hint for the new Windows XP password in the "Type a word or phrase to use as a password hint" text box. - 11
Click the "Change Password" button to finish.
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