User Guide of Windows Password Reset | Windows Password Reset

How to Use Windows Password Reset

When you forgot Windows password and cannot get into computer, all you need is Windows Password Reset which is an all-inclusive Windows password recovery program that can reset Windows administrator and standard user password in Windows 10/8.1/8/7/XP/Vista and Windows Server 2012/2008(R2)/2003(R2). It supports Microsoft account and local account.

Follow the user guide below to learn how to use Windows Password Reset:
Requirements: An accessible computer, a blank CD/DVD or a USB flash drive.

Part 1. Download and install Windows Password Reset

Downloading and installing Windows Password Reset successfully, you can run the program to create a bootable CD/DVD/USB reset disk for password recovery quickly.

Step 1: Run Windows Password Reset and plug in your password reset medium (Take USB drive for example in this user guide, you can also use CD/DVD), then select the target USB drive from the dropdown options.

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Step 2: Click “Begin burning” to start burning a password reset disk. The whole process takes about one minute.

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Step 3: Now you have created a bootable password reset disk successfully, click “OK” to complete the process.

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Part 2. Boot the locked Windows PC from Password Reset Disk

Step 1: Insert the bootable password reset disk in your locked computer.

Step 2: Restart computer and press “F12” or “ESC” to enter Boot Menu interface. The Boot Menu keys are different for different computer brands.

Step 3: When you entered the Boot Menu interface, there will be a list of boot choices, including your USB drive. Using arrow keys to highlight your USB drive and press Enter to select boot device.

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Now your computer will load into the main interface of Windows Password Reset

Part 3. Reset Windows Forgotten Password

Option 1: Reset Windows Microsoft Account password or Local, Domain password

Step 1. Select the Windows system and user account you would like to recover password, and click “Reset password”.

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Step 2. When reset the password successfully, click “Reboot” to restart computer and login Windows system without any password.

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Option 2: Create New Windows Local Accounts

Step 1. Select the Windows installation you want to create a new account for, and tick “Add User”.

Step 2. Enter the new user name and password, and then click “Next”.

Step 3. You have created a new account successfully. Click “Reboot” and login into your Windows system with the new account and password.