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On starting up windows it asks for the password, which I duly enter, but then I get a notice come up saying. The User Profile Service service failed the logon. User profile cannot be loaded. This have not happened before, how do I rectify the problem please.

At the company i work at we recently let go of an employee. She created an admin account and and took away the administrative privilages of all the other accounts. We need some documents from her account so wiping everything is out of the question. I have tried somethings with little success...

How do I log on to THE administrator account?

I have an Admin acct.. Yet when I try to do something I get a pop up stating that I need Administrator priveledges in order to do whatever. Howdo I fix this? Thanks.

Sometimes when I turn on my computer, my account is not their on the account selection. I have to reboot my computer several times before it appears. Is there anyway to fix this? If so how?

I can no longer open any programs at all on main account on my computer. Yes, reghkr screed up the registry. I was working on a poster's problem regarding only allowing certain applications to run. I created the correct registry keys and placed notepad and regedit in the list. I tested...

I was in the user settings earlier, and accidentially removed the admin privilages on the only account which had them. I've tried booting to the last known good config, but with no success. Does anyone have any suggestions? I'd like to avoid reloading 7 if at all possible.

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When I have a domain account that's locked out and I open that account through AD Users and Computers it doesn't show it as locked. If I go to XP workstation everything is display accuracily. Our DC are running Windows Server 2003 and my Win7 workstation is Ultimate.

Hello, I have a problem that I can't figure out. I was messing around on my girlfriends laptop and seem to have messed up the permissions on her account. She is an administrator but creating a new account doesn't seem to solve this. A warning message saying "Windows cannot access the...

Hi, my young son has been "playing" with the laptop, now the password he thought he used does not work. i tried using Link Removed - Invalid URL as many people pointed to it on the forum with no success, does anyone have any other ideas? I cant log on to another account as he seems to have...

We just went through some trials and tribulations getting my new Windows 7 computer to fully network with several XP computers on the same homegroup. In the process, we installed an "Administrator Password" on my user account. I know the password as I am able to turn the machine off and log...

Installed the latest Windows Live, tried signing in with my account but just keeps on "signing in" forever and never actually connects. Anyone else had this problem? If so if they fixed it, how? Cheers Marc

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Hi there, I have just installed Windows 7 ultimate and everything seems to have gone correctly. When i am prompted to choose a username to "distinguish" me on the network, the keyboard and mouse both do not work. This problem is very annoying as i have yet found nobody with a similar issue and...