Windows Password Recovery

Step1. Create a Windows password reset CD/DVD

1. Download the demo edition or purchase the full edition of Windows Password Recovery Standard online, and then install it on any available computer (not from PC you want to unlock). Then start to run Windows Password Recovery Standard.

2. Here we take creating a Windows password reset CD/DVD for instance. Now insert a CD/DVD to the accessilbe computer and then click the CD/DVD icon to select your target CD/DVD. Next click “Burn” button to start burning an ISO image file to the CD/DVD.

3. In the pop-up window, select "Yes" to go on burning

4. The Windows password reset bootable CD/DVD has been created successfully, click "Close" to finish the operation.

Step2. Set your target computer to boot from CD/DVD

Step2. Set your target computer to boot from CD/DVD

1.Insert the burned CD/DVD to your locked computer. Start computer and press “F2”,”F10” or “Delete” to enter BIOS setup.

Note: The key pressed to enter BIOS is different based on manufacturers, but F2, F10 or Delete are the most common used keys.

2. Use the arrow keys to select Boot tab, and then select Boot Device Priority and press Enter.

3. In Boot Device Priority, you will find CDROM. Select 1st Boot Device to CDROM, and then press F10 to save setting. Now your computer will start with the changed settings automatically.

Note: If you are using bootable CD/DVD, you can refer to BIOS Setting for CD/DVD to learn how to reboot your computer from CD/DVD. If you are using bootable USB Flash Drive, please refer to BIOS Setting for USB Flash Drive to learn how to reboot your computer from USB Flash Drive.

Step3. Reset lost or forgotten Windows password with the burned CD/DVD

After restarting your computer, you will see the interface of Windows Password Recovery Standard.

1. Select Windows installation in which you would like to reset the password.

2. Select the user account whose password you want to remove and then click "Reset" to proceed


Note: All user names of your accounts are displayed with the passwords showing Protected or Empty. Protected means you have a password for the user name. Empty means you do not have password for the user name, you can login to this account without password.

3. You will get a message "Remove the password successfully"! Then click "OK" to close the pop-up message window and then click "Reboot" to restart your computer and later you can login to Windows system without any password.


Note: Please eject the CD/DVD before restarting your computer.