There are 2 ways of resetting user password.
1. Renaming cmd.exe as sethc.exe
2. Using manage option
Renaming cmd.exe as sethc.exe
Require :
- A windows DVD(Windows 7 or Windows 8)
- Ability to use CMD(Command Prompt)
Steps:
- Get a copy of cmd.exe
- Remove original sethc.exe
- Rename cmd copy as sethc.exe
sethc.exe |
You will find cmd.exe and sethc.exe in the system32 folder.
But you cant do that while running windows.
To do that you need to boot from a windows DVD.
1. Using Windows 7
- Choose Repair option.
- Wait few seconds, Then select Load drivers.
- After that Open windows System32 folder
- Delete sethc.exe or keep a copy.
- Get a copy of cmd.exe to the same folder(system32). Then rename it as sethc.exe
- Then exit and reboot.
- After doing those changes when you are trying to login to the account(before login) press shift key 5 times.
- Then command prompt will open in administrator mode.
- Now you can breake the password using cmd codes.
Remove Windows User Passwords Using
Command Prompt
First of all open Command Prompt as in Administrator Mode
Then type net user and enter, doing this you can see user account names.
pick your account name to remove password from them.
Then type
net user user account name * Then enter
If you account name containing two parts you should use ""
Example
net user "my account" *
Then Enter twice.
That's all Password will be removed.
2. Using Windows 8
- Choose Troubleshoot option.
- Then select Advanced Options.
- After that select Command Prompt.
- type C: and Enter
- Check is their have a windows folder(using dir command) if their aren't you should check other drives(D: E: F:)
- Then Delete sethc.exe or keep a copy.(the code: del sethc.exe)
- Get a copy of cmd.exe to the same folder(system32). Then rename it as sethc.exe(the code: copy cmd.exe sethc.exe)
- Then continue and reboot.
- After doing those changes when you are trying to login to the account(before login) press shift key 5 times.
- Then command prompt will open in administrator mode.
- Now you can breake the password using cmd codes.
Remove Windows User Passwords Using
Command Prompt
First of all open Command Prompt as in Administrator Mode
Then type net user and enter, doing this you can see user account names.
pick your account name to remove password from them.
Then type
net user user account name * Then enter
If you account name containing two parts you should use ""
Example
net user "my account" *
Then Enter twice.
That's all Password will be removed.
Using manage option
Remove Password using Manage
First Boot from a windows DVD
Then Repair --> Load Drivers
Now Open Desktop
My Computer Right click
--> Manage
--> Local Users and Groups
--> Right click user name
-->choose set password
--> Choose Proceed
--> Enter New Password
--> Now Press OK button
That's all Now Remove DVD and Boot from Hard Drives.
If Windows DVD's couldn't Run manage you can download ERD bootable .ISO images and burn to DVD's then boot from it.
Windows XP ERD
Windows vista ERD
Windows 7 ERD
Windows vista ERD
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