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Name: RoyBoy
Date: October 12, 2002 at 06:28:06 Pacific
OS: XP Pro
CPU/Ram: P4 1600/ 512
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Hi every time I boot up, I have started to get a Message, When I click on my Name to start windows, LOGON Message, Your password will expire in 14 days, do you want to change it now, have not set password up, if i click yes change it, it asks for old password,and change to new one, and comfirm, it is now down to 8 days, any ideas
to disable?



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Response Number 1
Name: Chuck
Date: October 12, 2002 at 06:49:07 Pacific
Reply:

XP puts a time limit on using passwords.

In Windows HELP, click Index then type:
recovering passwords

Make the special floppy NOW.

If you do not do what message says, you will not
get into XP without the floppy. Then you will have to reinstall XP.


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Response Number 2
Name: Chuck
Date: October 12, 2002 at 07:09:21 Pacific
Reply:

Also:

Passwords Are Unexpectedly Assigned to User Accounts After You Upgrade to Windows XP

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q318026
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How to Log On to Windows XP If You Forget Your Password or Your Password Expires

http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q321305


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Response Number 3
Name: rgilly
Date: October 12, 2002 at 10:52:54 Pacific
Reply:

Start>Run>control userpasswords2

Click the advanced tab

Under the advanced tab click the other advanced tab

In local users and groups select the users folder

Right Click on the account with the experation message and go to properties.

Select password never expires


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