Admin access to password protected regular user account

dad1234 wrote:

> How do I access a password protected regular user account on my computer? I
> am the Administrator, and I want to access the account without changing or
> deleting the regular account password.

You would have to take ownership of the accounts profile, thereby
locking out the user. This is a deliberate design feature, so that
users will know if unscrupulous administrators have been snooping.


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