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Forgot password for Admin

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  • 10-03-2013 5:00pm
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    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 759 ✭✭✭


    So here is the story I forgot the password for my admin account but I know the password for another user on the same pc but that user is not an administrator
    Anyway to recover password without loosing any stuff
    Thank you


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  • Closed Accounts Posts: 5,835 ✭✭✭Torqay


    Use the Offline NT Password & Registry Editor to reset (clear) the password.


  • Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 759 ✭✭✭Man City 10


    Torqay wrote: »
    Use the Offline NT Password & Registry Editor to reset (clear) the password.

    Yh but I want to boot it from USb but the instructions on how to load it onto your usb is quite confusing?:confused::confused:


  • Closed Accounts Posts: 5,835 ✭✭✭Torqay


    Try Rufus ... or get UBCD, the Offline NT Password & Registry Editor is included and it comes with a script to create a bootable USB stick


  • Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 759 ✭✭✭Man City 10


    Torqay wrote: »
    Try Rufus ... or get UBCD, the Offline NT Password & Registry Editor is included and it comes with a script to create a bootable USB stick

    Thanks for all your help
    I remembered the password now lol
    For future preferences I made the other account admin aswell


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