Reset windows administrator password
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Step 1 - Boot the server with Windows installation CD
Step 2 - Click on "Repair my computer"
Step 3 - Click on "Troubleshoot"
Step 4 - Command prompt will open go to "D drive"
Step 5 - change directory using "cd windowssystem32"
Rename utilman file using command
"ren utilman.exe utilman.exe.old"
Step 6 - Copy cmd.exe to utilman.exe using command
"copy cmd.exe utilman.exe"
Step 7 - Close the command prompt and click continue to reboot server
Note - boot windows from harddisk
Step 8 - Press Windowskey + u when you get login window will open cmd
Step 9 - Enter the command "net user Administrator Password@123456" where Administrator is your username and "Password@123456" is the new password
Step 10 - Now you can login with your new password after successful login revert utilman.exe file by reboot server using windows installation CD
Step 11 - Repeat step 1,2,3 & 4
Step 12 - Rename utilman.exe using command
"ren utilman.exe utilman.exe.old1"
Step 13 - Rename utilman.exe.old using command
"ren utilman.exe.old utilman.exe"
Step 14 - Close command prompt and reboot server using harddisk
After completing all above steps your are successfully reset windows login password.
For live example please visit our youtube channel https://youtu.be/rwvMsI7Dces
Rename utilman file using command
"ren utilman.exe utilman.exe.old"
"copy cmd.exe utilman.exe"
Note - boot windows from harddisk