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During usage, many people set login passwords and forget them. In most cases, you can use the method in the article 'Cracking Windows XP Login Password' to solve the issue, or you can use the method in this article as an alternative.
Cracking Windows 7, XP Computer Passwords
Step 1: Restart your computer, press F8 continuously to display the Windows Advanced Options Menu, then select Safe mode and press enter.
Step 2: After the log on screen appears, you'll see 2 accounts, one is the account you're using (forgot password) and the other is Administrator. Choose the Administrator account to log in.
Step 3: From the Start menu, select Control Panel as shown in the image.
Next, choose User Accounts.
Select the account with the forgotten password.
Click on the Remove the Password button as shown below.
Confirm again before restarting the computer to complete the process.
So, with just the simple steps above, you have successfully cracked the password of your Win XP/Win 7 computer. However, this method only works if you're using an account other than the Administrator account. If you're using the Administrator account and forgot the password, refer to the article on how to reset Win 7 password that we provided.
