Forgot laptop password? Reset it on your own!

Jan 24
09:21

2015

Tony Allen

Tony Allen

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Forgot laptop password? Here're some tutorials on how to reset it on your own.

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Problem: I forgot my laptop password (Windows 7),Forgot laptop password? Reset it on your own! Articles what to do?

I changed my laptop password some days ago, but now I find I cannot remember what I changed it to. It's my only user account. Is there any way that I can use to bypass this forgotten laptop password? It's a Windows 7 laptop.

Solution 1: Reset it with Password Reset Disk

This solution is for those who remember to create a password reset disk after adding a Windows 7 password. If you don't have a password reset disk, please skip it and go to solution 2.

1. Start your computer to the logon screen; insert your password reset disk in computer.

2. Click your user account, enter a wrong password for it, and then press Enter.

3. Click Ok when an error message appears which states that the user name or password is incorrect.

4. A "Reset password" link will appear, click on it. A password reset wizard will come up.

5. Follow the password reset wizard to reset the lost laptop password to a new one.

6. Access your computer with the newly-reset password.

Solution 2: Reset it with Windows Password Buster

Windows Password Buster is professionally designed to help you gain instant access to their locked computer when you forgot its login password. With this powerful Windows password reset program, you can reset your lost computer password safely in 5 minutes, without any damage or loss to your computer data.

1. Download and install Windows Password Buster in a PC that you can run as administrator, and then run it.

2. Insert a blank CD/DVD/USB flash drive, and burn a bootable password reset disk with the device.

3. Insert the created bootable disk to your locked laptop, and set BIOS of the laptop to boot from the disk.

4. Reset lost Windows 7 password to blank.

5. Log on to your computer without password.

Note: Windows Password Buster is a easy-to-use yet powerful Windows password reset tool, which can helps you reset forgotten administrator and  other user password in Windows 7/Vista/XP/2008(R2)/2003(R2)/2000.