Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Forgot Windows 7 password: NO PROBLEM


When you fresh install windows, it’s probable that you might forgot your password. Or in order to keep the password strong with the combination of numbers, letters and symbols, its probable to forget the password.

I shall describe the procedure for changing the password with command prompt without knowing the previous password.

Step1: During the starting of the windows, continuously press F8.

Step2: From the boot options, choose safe mode with command prompt.

Step3: In the command prompt, type “net user” and press Enter. It shows the available user list in the computer.


Step4: Consider a user “guest” exists. So in order to change the password for the user, “poozan”, Type “net user guest your_ password”. And press Enter. Note that while typing in command prompt, you excape the inverted quote. The password can be anything. Here is 123
This is done. Now, reboot your system and login with the new set password. 
To disable the password, simply replace the password field with double quote (“”) and press Enter.



While you are in windows admin, you can also change your password as your desire. This time you have to rum cmd as administrator. In windows 7, follow this procedure:
  
Click on start.
In the search box, type cmd.
On the result, Right click and click to run as administrator as below.

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1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Thanks a lot!!!!!!!!!