{"id":777,"date":"2012-07-16T13:03:24","date_gmt":"2012-07-16T13:03:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=777"},"modified":"2012-07-16T13:03:24","modified_gmt":"2012-07-16T13:03:24","slug":"forgot-windows-7-password-for-your-laptop","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/forgot-windows-7-password-for-your-laptop\/","title":{"rendered":"Forgot Windows 7 Password for Your Laptop?"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>I have an old laptop that&#8217;s not been used for quite a while, problem is that I <a href=\"http:\/\/www.top-password.com\/knowledge\/forgot-windows-7-password.html\">forgot Windows 7 password<\/a> on my laptop, I&#8217;ve tried many different passwords that it could possibly be without any luck. I have some important documents and pictures on there that I really don&#8217;t want to lose with a brand new windows install. Is there any way to recover or reset the password?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Forgot your laptop password or someone has changed Windows 7 password on your laptop? How to reset laptop password without erasing any important files stored on your computer? In this article I&#8217;ll show you how to reset your forgotten Windows 7 password for your laptop so you can log on and regain access to your important data on your laptop.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How to Reset Windows 7 Password for Your Laptop:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Before the work, prepare a blank CD\/DVD. Then install and run <a href=\"http:\/\/www.top-password.com\/password-recovery-bundle.html\">Password Recovery Bundle<\/a> on another accessible computer. Click <strong>Windows Password<\/strong> button to bring up the CD recording dialog, then burn the default ISO image onto your CD. The CD is the password reset disk we\u2019ll later use to reset Windows 7 password.<\/li>\n<li>Insert the password reset disk into your locked laptop. Set the laptop to boot from the CD.<\/li>\n<li>Restart the computer, it will start to boot from the CD. After a while, your computer will launch the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.top-password.com\/reset-windows-password.html\">Reset Windows Password<\/a> program. The software automatically detects the Windows SAM registry hive and show a list of user accounts existing in your Windows 7 system.\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"windows_pwd_small\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/06\/windows_pwd_small1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"400\" \/><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Choose the user account whose password you already forgot, then click <strong>Reset Password<\/strong> button to reset your forgotten laptop password.<\/li>\n<li>Remove the CD and restart your computer.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Now you&#8217;ve done the procedure of resetting Windows 7 password on your laptop. You can get into your laptop without be asking for a password. If your laptop doesn&#8217;t have a CD-ROM drive, you can create a password reset disk on a USB drive to reset your laptop password.<\/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 have an old laptop that&#8217;s not been used for quite a while, problem is that I forgot Windows 7 password on my laptop, I&#8217;ve tried many different passwords that it could possibly be without any luck. 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