Re: Content Advisor Password, IE7 in XP w/SP2

Hi

I have forgotten my password and did not complete the hint portion.

How can one retrieve your password or do you need to restore the Content
Advisor as recommended by Frank ?

Your assistance will be appreciated.

Regards

PJ

"Frank Saunders, MS-MVP IE" wrote:

> "MWACSNY" <MWACSNY@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:12598779-C337-40A7-9386-648613E9472C@microsoft.com...
> > Someone borrowed my friend's notebook and possibly with malicious intent
> > configured the Content Advisor in IE7 so that virtually all web sites are
> > blocked and now claims to have forgotten the supervisor password. Is there
> > any way to remove the password and disable or reconfigure the Content
> > Advisor?
>
> If you wish to restore Content Advisor to its original condition (because of
> your kids) you can obtain a Microsoft program (CA-Reset.exe - 89.5 KB) to do
> this here:
> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/regs_edits/CA-Reset.exe
> (listed on line 283) NOTE: Using CA-Reset will completely delete your
> Approved List - everything starts like brand new, so consider this before
> you use it.
>
> --
> Frank Saunders, MS-MVP IE, OE/WM
> I won't answer email.
>

"PJ" <PJ@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
newsB9B9685-8FE6-4D10-A98E-320A6CEE4BAF@microsoft.com...
> Hi
>
> I have forgotten my password and did not complete the hint portion.
>
> How can one retrieve your password or do you need to restore the Content
> Advisor as recommended by Frank ?
>
> "Frank Saunders, MS-MVP IE" wrote:
>
>> "MWACSNY" <MWACSNY@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:12598779-C337-40A7-9386-648613E9472C@microsoft.com...
>> > Someone borrowed my friend's notebook and possibly with malicious
>> > intent
>> > configured the Content Advisor in IE7 so that virtually all web sites
>> > are
>> > blocked and now claims to have forgotten the supervisor password. Is
>> > there
>> > any way to remove the password and disable or reconfigure the Content
>> > Advisor?
>>
>> If you wish to restore Content Advisor to its original condition (because
>> of
>> your kids) you can obtain a Microsoft program (CA-Reset.exe - 89.5 KB) to
>> do
>> this here:
>> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/regs_edits/CA-Reset.exe
>> (listed on line 283) NOTE: Using CA-Reset will completely delete your
>> Approved List - everything starts like brand new, so consider this before
>> you use it

Yes.

"Frank Saunders MS-MVP IE,OE/WM" <franksaunders@mvps.org> wrote in message
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> "PJ" <PJ@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> newsB9B9685-8FE6-4D10-A98E-320A6CEE4BAF@microsoft.com...
>>
>> I have forgotten my password and did not complete the hint portion.
>>
>> How can one retrieve your password or do you need to restore the Content
>> Advisor as recommended by Frank ?
>>
>> "Frank Saunders, MS-MVP IE" wrote:
>>
>>> "MWACSNY" <MWACSNY@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>>> news:12598779-C337-40A7-9386-648613E9472C@microsoft.com...
>>> > Someone borrowed my friend's notebook and possibly with malicious
>>> > intent
>>> > configured the Content Advisor in IE7 so that virtually all web sites
>>> > are
>>> > blocked and now claims to have forgotten the supervisor password. Is
>>> > there
>>> > any way to remove the password and disable or reconfigure the Content
>>> > Advisor?
>>>
>>> If you wish to restore Content Advisor to its original condition
>>> (because of
>>> your kids) you can obtain a Microsoft program (CA-Reset.exe - 89.5 KB)
>>> to do
>>> this here:
>>> http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com/regs_edits/CA-Reset.exe
>>> (listed on line 283) NOTE: Using CA-Reset will completely delete your
>>> Approved List - everything starts like brand new, so consider this
>>> before
>>> you use it