How to: Recover/Reset windows 7 login password

Forgot your windows 7 login password? You are not left in a lonely island you can easily recover your windows 7 password with the tool mentioned below.

I forgot my recently changed windows 7 password and I have tried many attempts to log into my windows 7 laptop but couldn’t.There are lot of windows password cracker tools that may help you recover you password but its hard to find one genuine tool to recover windows password.windows

I tried with the Pogostick utility and cleared out my password easily in 5 minutes.Please find below the steps to remove the windows 7 password.

(Please note: I have listed here the way to clear/blank out the existing windows  password for any user)

This utility works for all kinds of windows operating system ranging from xp,vista windows 7,windows servers in both 32 and 64 bit versions.

You don’t need to install any software in your computer to crack this.

Just a USB stick is enough to remove the password.

Since your computer is locked you need to download this tool from other computer and copy it to your USB drive.(to make the usb drive bootable please read the ‘readme.txt’ file’).

Plug into your machine and boot it from the USB drive.

You will see the command prompt like interface.Just hit enter.

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the next step is to select the disk number of your primary boot partition(probably c drive).Select 1 or 2 based on your disk.

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next is select the windows directory,normally it will select the correct directory so you just hit enter.

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Select 1 to password reset the windows system

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Select 1

It wil display list of all user accounts in the windows system

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Then,select the user account you wish to clear the password.Simply type the username in the prompt.

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Select 1 to clear the password.

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Now press ! to quit.

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Press Y to save changes.

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Press CTRL+ALT+DEL to reboot.This time you will not prompted for password and you can password as you wish.

This works fine for me and I would suggest this very simple to tool for you.

Pogostick Link

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