How to Solve Forgotten Laptop Password in Windows 10
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5 January 2021 Jennifer Thatcher Technology Manager of Test Dept.
Summary
Forgot the login password of your laptop which has installed Windows 10? It is not so terrible as you believe. With professional password remover - Renee Passnow, you can solve it in minutes.
Forgot the login password of your laptop which has installed Windows 10? Search on the Internet for solutions of how to remove the password in Windows 10 laptop? But regret to find that there are almost 3 types of solutions: password reset disk, with another account with administrator account or reinstall the system.
However, you do not have the password reset disk? Or account which you forgot password for is the Microsoft account or administrator? At this moment, you may wonder to know how to solve the forgotten laptop password in Windows 10. You can click the related situations to find solutions below:
Forgot the Login Password of Microsoft Account
You can firstly try to reset the password for the login email account via the following link: https://account.live.com/password/reset
Sometimes the website will failed to work or the reset process just hang over there. And you are hurry to get access to the data inside? Then you can try to login the computer with other account. No? Maybe you can have a try of the method of reset the solution below.
Forgot the Login Password of Local Account including Administrator
If the account you want password for is a local one, then you can reset the password via other account which has administrator privilege.
But what if the account you want to reset password for is the only one account and even it is an administrator? How to solve the forgotten password in Windows 10 with simple steps? Maybe you can try the solution below.
Solve the Forgotten Laptop Password in Windows 10 with Simple Steps
Forgot the login password of your laptop is not so terrible as you believe. No matter you have the password reset disk or success to reset the password via Microsoft, you can regain access to the data inside your account with the help of Renee Passnow!
With Professional Renee Passnow
- Only 4 simple steps! Do not require related professional knowledge.
- No guessing! No need of any possible password combination! Reset the password back to blank directly!
- No influence! Whole reset process just takes 5 minutes and will not damage data inside.
- For local account and administrator, Renee Passsnow will remove the password directly.
- For Microsoft account, Renee Passsnow will turn the Microsoft account into the local account and preserve all the data inside the account.
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How to Reset Forgotten Passnow of the Laptop?
Task 2: Create Bootable Media with Renee Passnow
You need:
- Renee Passnow
- Windows computer which can login and work normally (To download and install Renee Passnow).
- USB stick or CD/DVD(Need 200MB at least)
Bootable media create process:
1. Choose creation method: USB or CD/DVD
2. Connect the USB/CD/DVD to your laptop. Select one option from [Crate a Live USB] and [Create a Live CD]. Then, select [x64] or [x86] according to your computer. Next, click on [Download Now] to download the licensed ISO. Remember to activate the software beforehand. After that, click on [Create USB] to create the boot media.
Tips: Please backup your data inside the USB drive in advanced. Because creating the bootable USB will erase all data inside the USB.
Task 3: Reset Password with the Created Bootable Media
You need:
The bootable media you created in Step 2.
Process of Reset Password:
Step 1: Boot the target laptop from the bootable USB/CD/DVD.
1. Connect the bootable media to the laptop you want to reset password for.
2. Enter BIOS setting.
Please hold a Hot key to enter the BIOS menu.Please click here to find how to change the boot order of your laptop brand.(Can not find your brand? Please refer to your laptop manual to find out the method).
Change the boot order of the target PC in BIOS. If the bootable drive is not first in the boot order, your PC will start “normally” (i.e. boot from your hard drive) and will not check your disc drive.
☞ If your computer is UEFI environment, check boot from USB under UEFI environment.
After successfully changing the boot order, please save the BIOS and reboot your PC.
Step 2: Run “PassNow!” after booting from the USB/CD/DVD.
Load in Renee Passnow and select the “PassNow!” function.
Step 3: Select target system in the list.
Step 4: Select the target account then click “Clear Password” to reset its login password.
After reset successful, please restart your PC. Before restarting the computer, please disconnect the bootable USB/CD from your computer. Then your laptop will boot normally.
Also, you can click “Create new account” to make a new administrator to solve this problem with Renee Passnow.
After Renee Passnow remove the password successfully, please disconnect the bootable media and restart the laptop. Then you can login your laptop without password.