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4.
Click OK twice.
5.
Click Cancel to go back to Windows 2000.
If you want to change the password of another user (For administrators only);
1.
Follow the steps 1 to 3 on Registering New Users to Your Computer section.
2.
In Users and Passwords dialog box, check Users must enter a user name and
password to use this computer; then, select the user name you want to change its
password.
3.
Click Set Password.....
4.
Type a new password twice for confirmation.
5.
Click OK twice.
Sharing the Computer (Windows XP Professional)
If you are sharing the computer with your colleagues or family members, set a user
account for each person. Every user can choose their favorite desktop setting, web site
lists, or make their own My Documents folder etc., and save them to their user
accounts. When you turn on the computer, select your user account.
Set a New User Account
1.
Click start - Control Panel.
2.
Click User Accounts. If Classic view is selected, double-click User Accounts
icon.
3.
Click Create a new account.
4.
Type a name for the new account and click Next.
5.
Select the account type; then, click Create Account. If you have selected a
Limited account, then that user account has limits for using the computer. See
Help and Support Center for more details.
6.
Close User Accounts dialog box; then, the Control Panel.
If more than one user accounts are set to the computer, you must select which user
account you will log in when you turn on the computer.
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