Scroll down the page and download the compressed file Hirens.BootCD.15.2.zip. Step 1: Go to the website and click the Download link. To reset your password with Hiren’s boot CD recovery on windows, you just need to Boot your computer and follow the steps below for resetting your password: Steps to Reset Password with Hiren’s Boot CD Exit BIOS and you should be in business.Part 1. Reboot and go back into the BIOS and re-enable UEFI if you previously disabled it.ġ3. Follow steps 2 through 5 up till you are in the System32 folder.Įnter these commands to change back to the original configuration (for security purposes - you don't want everybody to be able to change the administrative passowrd)ġ2.
To Utilman.exe so that is why we are going to do it through Ubuntu.ġ1. You can sort-of do this through Windows, but you will not be able to restore the proper ownership Now you need to change the files back to the original configuration. Reboot the computer and verify that you can log in to the local administrator account. Net use administrator * ( This will prompt you for the new password - any password policies already on the computer will need to be followed)ġ0. Enter these commands to enable and reset the administrator account password Click the Assistive button at the login screen (middle button in the bottom right hand corner of the screen)ĩ. Reboot, go into BIOS and re-enable UEFI if you disabled it in step 2.Ĩ. This swaps the assistive program at the login screen with a command promptĦ. To set up Windows to be able to reset the administrator password (case matters)
Sudu mount -t ntfs-3g -o remove_hiberfile (ntfs partition id - mine was /dev/sda3 ) /mnt/ntfs (if it claims it is in a hibernated state, it will fall-back to read only unless you force it - if it doesn't mount properly, you will have to reboot and start over - much easier to just enter this command instead of trying it without removing the hibernation file)ī. Sudo mkdir /mnt/ntfs (or whatever directory you want to use) Open file browser and make note of the Windows ntfs partition id and then right click on it and unmount.ĥ. Boot Ubuntu live CD/USB - select "Try Ubuntu"Ĥ. Burn to CD or USB - Rufus works well to burn to USB: ģ. How to enable and reset the local administrator password for Windows 10ī.
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