Windows 2003 Password Reset for Local and Domain Administrator

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1. Introduction

Windows 2003 Password Reset for Local and Domain Administrator is a process that can be used to reset the password of a user account in a Windows Server 2003 domain. This process can be used to reset the password of any user account, including the administrator account. The process can be initiated from any computer that has access to the domain controller.

2. How to Reset Windows 2003 Password for Local and Domain Administrator

There are two methods that can be used to reset the password of a user account in a Windows Server 2003 domain. The first method is to use the Reset Password utility. The second method is to use the Set Password utility.

3. Using the Reset Password Utility

The Reset Password utility can be used to reset the password of a user account in a Windows Server 2003 domain. This utility can be accessed from the Start menu. To access the Reset Password utility, click Start, click Programs, click Accessories, and then click Command Prompt. At the command prompt, type "reset password" (without the quotation marks), and then press ENTER.

4. Using the Set Password Utility

The Set Password utility can be used to reset the password of a user account in a Windows Server 2003 domain. This utility can be accessed from the Start menu. To access the Set Password utility, click Start, click Programs, click Accessories, and then click Command Prompt. At the command prompt, type "set password" (without the quotation marks), and then press ENTER.

5. Specifying the User Account

When you use the Reset Password utility or the Set Password utility to reset the password of a user account, you must specify the user account that you want to reset the password for. To specify the user account, type the account name in the User name box.

6. Specifying the Domain Controller

When you use the Reset Password utility or the Set Password utility to reset the password of a user account, you must specify the domain controller that you want to connect to. To specify the domain controller, type the name of the domain controller in the Domain controller box.

7. Resetting the Password

After you have specified the user account and the domain controller, you can reset the password of the user account. To reset the password, type the new password in the New password box, and then type the new password again in the Confirm new password box.

8. Changing the Password

If you want to change the password of a user account, you can use the Change Password utility. To access the Change Password utility, click Start, click Programs, click Accessories, and then click Command Prompt. At the command prompt, type "change password" (without the quotation marks), and then press ENTER.

9. Specifying the User Account

When you use the Change Password utility to change the password of a user account, you must specify the user account that you want to change the password for. To specify the user account, type the account name in the User name box.

10. Specifying the Domain Controller

When you use the Change Password utility to change the password of a user account, you must specify the domain controller that you want to connect to. To specify the domain controller, type the name of the domain controller in the Domain controller box.

11. Changing the Password

After you have specified the user account and the domain controller, you can change the password of the user account. To change the password, type the new password in the New password box, and then type the new password again in the Confirm new password box.

12. Resetting the Password

If you forget the password of a user account, you can use the Reset Password utility to reset the password. To access the Reset Password utility, click Start, click Programs, click Accessories, and then click Command Prompt. At the command prompt, type "reset password" (without the quotation marks), and then press ENTER.

13. Specifying the User Account

When you use the Reset Password utility to reset the password of a user account, you must specify the user account that you want to reset the password for. To specify the user account, type the account name in the User name box.

14. Specifying the Domain Controller

When you use the Reset Password utility to reset the password of a user account, you must specify the domain controller that you want to connect to. To specify the domain controller, type the name of the domain controller in the Domain controller box.

15. Resetting the Password

After you have specified the user account and the domain controller, you can reset the password of the user account. To reset the password, type the new password in the New password box, and then type the new password again in the Confirm new password box.