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hmm ok. lets try this. download the windows 11 iso (doesnt matter what build - or if you already have a windows installation usb ready...

bios settings look correct. just boot from usb after its done (F8, you stated). post a pic of what options show before choosing one to...

make sure you see my edit (the first command in the post above. also "X:" is the sources from the installation media, no need to worry...

its not incorrect syntax. i just didnt tell you to cd to the system32 directory. thats on me. i edited the post.

@PF65 I used Rufus 4.6 to make the Hiren's boot disk and it wasn't recognized. I'm going to try Rufus 4.5.

Now login with Administrator

I don't want to sound ungrateful - quite the opposite, but it's almost 9pm and still have to prep dinner. assuming this guy does not...

Darn...I'm in

Now when you get to the logon screen, click the ease of access icon in the bottom right. It will open command prompt. Then net user...

x is irrelevant. thats the install usb looks like the highlighted one is the right one, but you're getting syntax errors because...

go to C: and run dir post what shows there. then go to D: and run dir and post what shows there too

But upon rboot

ok last one to copy worked fine as typed

found the utilman.exe there .....and typed from D:\windows\system32\ren utilman.exe utilman.exe.bak