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From: mediocre knowledge mediocre on 18 Jul 2010 22:37
i got this laptop from a friend to fix...it had 8 user accounts and all of
them were administrators....i picked the one with the computer's owner name
to save....i deleted all the other accounts through control panel>user
accounts....but one...there are still two profiles...and this one will not go
away...it was fulllll of kids games links and there is a program called Robox
that will not uninstall....i have changed the account to a limited account
and tried to delete it again....nope.....i have seen some posts that suggest
going to start>run>open>controluserpasswords2......but this will not work on
this comp.....also i have seen posts that suggest to go to control
panel>system and maintenance>computer management>system>users.....but when i
get to system.....there is no users on the list..........ugh........please
help me find a way to delete this account......thanks!
From: Shenan Stanley on 18 Jul 2010 23:45
mediocre knowledge wrote:
> i got this laptop from a friend to fix...it had 8 user accounts and
> all of them were administrators....i picked the one with the
> computer's owner name to save....i deleted all the other accounts
> through control panel>user accounts....but one...there are still
> two profiles...and this one will not go away...it was fulllll of
> kids games links and there is a program called Robox that will not
> uninstall....i have changed the account to a limited account and
> tried to delete it again....nope.....i have seen some posts that
> suggest going to start>run>open>controluserpasswords2......but this
> will not work on this comp.....also i have seen posts that suggest
> to go to control panel>system and maintenance>computer
> management>system>users.....but when i get to system.....there is
> no users on the list..........ugh........please help me find a way
> to delete this account......thanks!

Format.

Really.

It's the only 100% sure way to make sure it is 'fixed'.

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From: PA Bear [MS MVP] on 19 Jul 2010 00:15
What Shenan said.

mediocre knowledge wrote:
> i got this laptop from a friend to fix...it had 8 user accounts and all of
> them were administrators....i picked the one with the computer's owner
> name
> to save....i deleted all the other accounts through control panel>user
> accounts....but one...there are still two profiles...and this one will not
> go away...it was fulllll of kids games links and there is a program called
> Robox that will not uninstall....i have changed the account to a limited
> account and tried to delete it again....nope.....i have seen some posts
> that suggest going to start>run>open>controluserpasswords2......but this
> will not work on this comp.....also i have seen posts that suggest to go
> to
> control panel>system and maintenance>computer
> management>system>users.....but when i get to system.....there is no users
> on the list..........ugh........please help me find a way to delete this
> account......thanks!

From: Daave on 19 Jul 2010 00:25
mediocre knowledge wrote:
> i got this laptop from a friend to fix...it had 8 user accounts and
> all of them were administrators....i picked the one with the
> computer's owner name to save....i deleted all the other accounts
> through control panel>user accounts....but one...there are still two
> profiles...and this one will not go away...it was fulllll of kids
> games links and there is a program called Robox that will not
> uninstall....i have changed the account to a limited account and
> tried to delete it again....nope.....i have seen some posts that
> suggest going to start>run>open>controluserpasswords2......but this
> will not work on this comp.....also i have seen posts that suggest to
> go to control panel>system and maintenance>computer
> management>system>users.....but when i get to system.....there is no
> users on the list..........ugh........please help me find a way to
> delete this account......thanks!

What PA Bear said.


From: Peter Foldes on 19 Jul 2010 00:57
What Daave said :-)

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"Daave" <daave(a)example.com> wrote in message
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> mediocre knowledge wrote:
>> i got this laptop from a friend to fix...it had 8 user accounts and
>> all of them were administrators....i picked the one with the
>> computer's owner name to save....i deleted all the other accounts
>> through control panel>user accounts....but one...there are still two
>> profiles...and this one will not go away...it was fulllll of kids
>> games links and there is a program called Robox that will not
>> uninstall....i have changed the account to a limited account and
>> tried to delete it again....nope.....i have seen some posts that
>> suggest going to start>run>open>controluserpasswords2......but this
>> will not work on this comp.....also i have seen posts that suggest to
>> go to control panel>system and maintenance>computer
>> management>system>users.....but when i get to system.....there is no
>> users on the list..........ugh........please help me find a way to
>> delete this account......thanks!
>
> What PA Bear said.
>

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