Reset Your Windows Password




This guide will show you how to reset your Windows XP or Vista Password. This is great if you have forgotten you main account pass and cant get into you account any other way.

Step 1

Restart your computer and immediately keep tapping the F8 key, a menu will pop up with the option Safe Mode, Safe Mode with Networking etc etc. You want to select Safe Mode

Safe Mode
Step 2

You will then get 2 accounts appear, your normal account and an account named Administrator. You want to click onto the Administrator account and log in.
Step 3

From there you will be able to access the acount settings for different users.
Start menu -> Control Panel -> Users Accounts
Select the acocunt you want to change, then click remove the password:

Remove Password
Step 4

After removing the password, restart the computer and you will be able to log in without having to enter it again.