I change the password on my laptop and didn’t log out for 2 days. When I finally did I forgot the password. Now I can’t get in anything on my computer. How do I reset a forgotten password on my laptop without erasing anything?? Help me please!!
If you forgot Windows password for your laptop (or buy a used laptop with an unknown password) you can’t log into Windows. The first thing to do is try all the passwords you think it might be.
After a few incorrect guesses you will be prompted with a password hint (if one was set up) which may help you remember what it was. If you still don’t know and have tried all the passwords you can think of, it’s time to reset your laptop password.
Password Recovery Bundle is reliable and easy-to-use Windows password recovery software that we’ll use it to reset forgotten laptop password. We need to download the software on another computer you can log in. The software enables us to burn a Windows password reset disk (CD, DVD or USB stick). Have your locked laptop to boot from the password reset disk and it allows you to reset forgotten Windows password safely and easily!
Let’s see the detailed instructions on how to reset forgotten Windows password for a laptop:
- Install Password Recovery Bundle onto another computer you have access to.
- Launch the program and then click Windows Password button.
- On the prompt dialog, follow the on-screen steps to create a Windows password reset disk.
- Boot your locked laptop from the Windows password reset disk.
- After a while you’ll see the Reset Windows Password screen.
- Select the user account with a forgotten password, then click Reset Password to continue.
- The program will immediately reset your forgotten Windows password on your laptop.
Now reject the password reset disk and reboot your laptop. The computer will boot as usual and get to the Windows logon screen. Just leave the password field as blank, and you’ll able to successfully log in the system. It’s so easy to reset laptop password if you forgot Windows password and can’t get in.