{"id":1573,"date":"2012-11-20T07:22:34","date_gmt":"2012-11-20T07:22:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=1573"},"modified":"2012-11-20T07:22:59","modified_gmt":"2012-11-20T07:22:59","slug":"forgot-administrator-password-for-your-windows-7-laptop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/forgot-administrator-password-for-your-windows-7-laptop\/","title":{"rendered":"Forgot Administrator Password for Your Windows 7 Laptop"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>I forgot Windows 7 administrator password and can not log into my laptop. I have tried every password I can think of and can&#8217;t remember the correct one. I have tried putting my computer in safe mode, does not work. All of my school files are on my computer. If anyone knows how I can reset my password myself, that would be great.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Most password recovery programs require your system to up and running in order to crack Windows password. But what if you can&#8217;t log in to Windows. <a style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.top-password.com\/reset-windows-password.html\">Reset Windows Password<\/a> utility is a Live disc which can be burned onto a CD or USB drive. Boot your locked computer from the Live disc and it allows you to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.top-password.com\/knowledge\/reset-windows-7-password.html\">reset Windows 7 password<\/a> easily.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Reset Forgotten Administrator Password for Your Windows 7 Laptop?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Download the <a style=\"text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.top-password.com\/reset-windows-password.html\">Reset Windows Password<\/a> utility onto an alternative computer. Unzip the download file, you&#8217;ll get the ResetWindowsPwd.iso file. Burn the ISO file to CD using an CD burning software such as <a href=\"http:\/\/www.top-password.com\/download\/ISO2DiscSetup.exe\">ISO2Disc<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.top-password.com\/download\/burncdcc.zip\">BurnCDCC<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Set your Windows 7 laptop to boot from the Live CD. To boot from the CD-ROM drive, you may need to press a key such as F8 or F12 while your computer is starting up and set CD\/DVD as the first boot device in BIOS.<\/li>\n<li>After the CD boots, you will have a mini operating system loaded into memory which will launch Reset Windows Password utility. It will not install anything to your hard drive.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the <strong>Reset Windows Local Admin\/User Password<\/strong> option, the program will automatically detect the Windows SAM registry hive and local user accounts existing in your local computer.<\/li>\n<li>Choose the administrator account and click on <strong>Reset Password<\/strong> button, it will remove your forgotten Windows 7 administrator password in a short time.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Restart the laptop and reject the Live CD, you can then log in to the administrator account with a blank password. After logging into your Windows 7 system, you&#8217;ll find that all your files on your hard drive are there and remain intact.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I forgot Windows 7 administrator password and can not log into my laptop. I have tried every password I can think of and can&#8217;t remember the correct one. I have tried putting my computer in safe mode, does not work. All of my school files are on my computer. If anyone knows how I can [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,3],"tags":[129,267,158,157,689],"class_list":["post-1573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tips-tricks","category-windows-7","tag-forgot-laptop-password","tag-forgot-windows-7-administrator-password","tag-forgot-windows-7-password","tag-reset-windows-7-password","tag-windows-7-laptop-password"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1573"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1575,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1573\/revisions\/1575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}