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   Pfsszxt@aol.com to Keith_Nuttle@sbcglobal.net   
   Re: Admininistrator setting   
   02 Sep 13 15:32:44   
   
   On Sun, 01 Sep 2013 18:07:52 -0400, Keith Nuttle   
    wrote:   
      
   >On 9/1/2013 4:35 PM, Pfsszxt@aol.com wrote:   
   >> Since I'm the only user, how do I set myself as administrator.   
   >>   
   >>    I recently tried something, I no longer remember what, and   
   >> got the message that I didn't have "permission" to do so.   
   >>   
   >Once you have the pass word, (sorry I can not help on that ) Do all of   
   >your work on the computer from an account that has administrator   
   >permission.   
   >   
   >You are not going to be tempted to break into your own computer.  Your   
   >desk top will be secured in you house and if it is a laptop, you are NOT   
   >going to do anything to louse it. So a secondary account is sort of   
   >redundant.   
      
    Well, I know all thay. But my question is : How do I set myself as   
   administrator??   
      
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