Dec 16, 2024 • Filed to: Windows Computer Solutions • Proven solutions
It's a headache thing when you forget the login password for your computer, the Windows 7 system, especially there are important data stored on it, which stops you from reinstalling the system. At this time, to access your computer and work normally with it, you need a Windows 7 password cracker, a tool that enables you to crack Windows 7 password and enter the computer successfully.
Before cracking the password for your Windows 7, try your best to recall the password from your memory. For instant, birthday, favorite food, important person's name, phone number, and the like. Don't give it up quickly. This works sometimes. If all these are helpless, you can choose to proceed in the following way.
To crack the password for Windows 7, first, you need to get Wondershare LiveBoot bootable CD/USB, which allows you to access your computer and crack Windows 7 administrator password easily. No matter you are using Windows 7, XP, or Vista, this program can work well on it. Next, let's do it in steps.
To create a password reset disk, the first thing you need to do is to choose a program that can be burned into a bootable disk. Microsoft Media Creation Tool is such a kind of program, which permits you to enter the computer and reset the lost administrator password in Windows 7. You can use it in Windows 7, XP or Vista, and burn it into a CD/DVD or an external USB drive.
When you come to the Windows Setup screen, just press SHIFT + F10 key combinations to launch Command Prompt.
Type following commands in Command Prompt window and press Enter key each time you enter a command. Replace d:\ with the drive letter of your Windows installation.
copy d:\windows\system32\sethc.exe d:\ copy /y d:\windows\system32\cmd.exe d:\windows\system32\sethc.exe
Now you can close Command Prompt, cancel Windows Setup, restart your PC and remove Windows install disk.
After your PC restarts. At Windows 10 logon screen, press Shift Key 5 times consecutively and it will launch Command Prompt with administrator privileges.
Now, to change the password use the following command. Do not forget to replace 'username' with actual local account's username and 'newpassword' with the password that you want to set.
net user username newpassword
Close the Command Prompt and you can now log into Windows 10 with the new password.
The last step is to take out of the disk or USB drive and restart your computer. You'll find that the computer doesn't ask you for any password, and you can log in successfully. To set a new password, make sure that it's a safe password and you'll never forget it anymore.
David Darlington
staff Editor