Friday 23 November 2012

How to remove password windows 8

1) boot your cd/usb windows 8 installation.
2) click next and repair computer.
3) click troubleshoot menu > Advanced Option > Automatic Repair ~ this just a trick to define where your windows installation located.
4) click troubleshoot menu > Advanced Option > Command Prompt. ~ use a simple trick windows 7.

E.g;
copy e:\windows\system32\sethc.exe e:\ <----- backup old password
copy e:\windows\system32\cmd.exe e:\windows\system32\sethc.exe <----- configure your own new password
exit

5) remove cd/usb windows 8 installation.
6) on logon screen, hit shift key 5 times. it will appear a command prompt box.

type;
net user <----- to define your user account rename by system
net user <username> <new password>
exit and logon your user account with new password.

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