How to Remove Windows Login Password Which You Have Forgotten

Forgot Windows login password? Or someone change the password on your computer and you can’t log in now? Password Recovery Bundle is the only risk-free solution to safely remove a forgotten Windows login password, so you can log back into Windows without losing any important files.

What you need to do is download the software onto an alternative computer and create a password removal CD. Boot the target computer from the CD and it enables you to remove Windows login password easily.

How to Remove Windows Login Password Which You Have Forgotten?

1. Download Password Recovery Bundle and save it onto an alternative computer. Install the software on the computer.

2. Start Password Recovery Bundle program and click on Windows Password button. This will bring up a new dialog which allows you to create a bootable password removal CD ( You can create a password removal USB drive if your computer doesn’t come with a CD/DVD-ROM ).

3. Set your locked computer to boot from the password removal CD. To boot from the CD-ROM drive, you may need to press a key such as F8 or F12 while your computer is starting up and set CD/DVD as the first boot device in BIOS.

4. After the CD boots, you will have a mini operating system loaded into memory which will launch Reset Windows Password utility. It will not install anything to your hard drive.

5. Click on the Reset Windows Local Admin/User Password option, the program will automatically detect the Windows SAM registry hive and local user accounts existing in your local computer.



6. Choose the use account whose password you want to remove, and then click on Reset Password button, it will remove your forgotten Windows login password in a short time.

Take out the password removal CD and restart the computer, you’ll be able to login without a password. It’s essential to keep a password removal CD on hand for emergency situations, which allows you to remove Windows 8/7/Vista/XP login password quickly and easily.

How to Recover Windows Login Password

If you have lost and forgotten login password of your Windows computer, but you can still log in to the system when automatic logon is enabled, then there are two ways you can recover Windows login password.

The first option is to use Ophcrack. This is a Windows password cracking tool that reads the NT/LM hashed (encrypted) copies of the passwords from the system, and then uses dictionary and/or brute force methods to find the password that matches the hash. The stronger the password (the longer it is, whether it uses random letters and numbers or words and names) the longer this will take.

The second option is to use Reset Windows Password utility. If you have lost the administrator password and are unable to log in to the computer at all then you must reset the password to something known. This is achieved by booting the computer from a bootable CD/USB and remove the login password as blank. Here are detailed steps:

How to Recover Windows Login Password?

1. Download the zip archive of Reset Windows Password utility to an alternative computer. Once you download the zip file, just unzip it and burn the ResetWindowsPwd.iso file to a blank CD or USB flash drive using ISO2Disc.

2. Insert the bootable CD/USB drive into the target computer with a forgotten administrator password. Power on the computer and set it to boot from CD or USB, not your local hard drive.

3. Shortly after loading the operating system inside the CD/USB drive, it will launch the Reset Windows Password program. You’ll see the Windows SAM registry hive and a list of Windows user accounts which are detected by the program.



4. Choose a user account and then click on Reset Password button, it will remove your Windows login password immediately.

5. Remove the bootable CD or USB drive. Restart the computer and you can then log in to Windows with a blank password.

With Reset Windows Password utility you can easily recover Windows login password for Windows 8/7/Vista/XP and Windows Server 2008/2003/2000.