re: "Password is not valid" Monday, October 6, 2008 at 4:39 pm Windows XP Annoyances Discussion Forum Posted by SHIRLEY L REEDER (1 messages posted) I have windows vista. They are telling me I have a product key number. I don't know it and have tried everything,they are saying I need to buy a new license. Any suggestions? Thank you. On Monday, October 6, 2008 at 2:43 pm, Rich Kurtz wrote: >Try turning off the requirement to enter a password when you logon or return from >your screen saver. Then reboot and turn them back on (if you want them) one at a >time and check to see if there is still a problem. > Select Run from the Start Menu, type control userpasswords2, and click Ok. Turn >off the Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer option, and >click Ok. > On the Screen Saver tab in Desktop Properties, uncheck On Resume, Password Protect. Written in response to: re: "Password is not valid" (Rich Kurtz: Monday, October 6, 2008 at 2:43 pm) Responses to this message: re: "Password is not valid" (Rich Kurtz: Monday, October 6, 2008 at 6:34 pm) All messages in this thread [show all] "Password is not valid" (acheo: Mon, Oct 6, 2008, 2:33 pm) re: "Password is not valid" (Rich Kurtz: Mon, Oct 6, 2008, 2:43 pm) re: "Password is not valid" (SHIRLEY L REEDER: Mon, Oct 6, 2008, 4:39 pm) re: "Password is not valid" (Rich Kurtz: Mon, Oct 6, 2008, 6:34 pm) re: "Password is not valid" (appleoddity: Mon, Oct 6, 2008, 10:56 pm) Reply or follow-up to this message Search this forum Start a new thread on a different subject Report abuse of the forum Return to the Windows XP Discussion Forum