How To Reset Windows 8/8.1 Admin Password Without Knowing Old Password

This method is based on Windows 8/8.1 password cracking through other virtual OS that you will run on your computer without actually installing it. With this you will access the internal files of computer and reset admin panel. Just proceed through below steps.

  1. First of all you need to create a Linux Live Cd through linux ISO File.
  2. Now boot this CD in your computer through boot menu.
  3. Now there navigate to C:\Windows\System32.
  4. And there rename sethc.exe to sethc1.exe.
  5. And rename cmd.exe to sethc.exe.
  6. Now simply restart your computer.
  7. Now you will see you login screen, simply press shift button five times.
  8. You will see command prompt will open.
     
     9. There type net user and hit enter.
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    1. Now you will see the name of administrator account note it down.
    2. Now type net user user_name new password and hit enter as shown in screenshots.
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    Thats it now type the password in login panel and you are logged in.

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