Thursday 16 May 2013

Reset your Windows Administrator Password while emergency

Reset your Windows Password while emergency

To reset Windows users / administrator password is very very very simple.

Need an external boot CD (Hiren's boot CD ). You download and burn it as Bootable disk.

       Boot your computer by using above mentioned any Boot CD. Select Mini Windows XP and press enter. Now your system will boot through Mini Windows XP Operating System.

  1. Go to C:\WINDOWS\system32 and find the file "sethc.exe". Rename it as "Old sethc.exe".
  2. Then find file "cmd.exe" and rename it as "sethc.exe". 
  3. Now remove the Boot CD from CD/DVD drive and restart your computer. 
  4. On logon page (you don't try to login) press the SHIFT key 5 times. You can get Command prompt window.
  5. In this window type "net user Administrator *"

  6. Press enter (Don't  type any password).
  7. Again press enter (Don't  type any password).
  8. Now your Administrator Password has been reseted successfully.
Enjoy !!!


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