software:microsoft:windows:resetpassword
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| software:microsoft:windows:resetpassword [2020/02/28 23:31] – superwizard | software:microsoft:windows:resetpassword [2025/06/24 16:11] (current) – [Bypass Windows Logons with the Utilman.exe Trick] superwizard | ||
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| Use a Boot CD like UBCD4Win and use the file management software there | Use a Boot CD like UBCD4Win and use the file management software there | ||
| Use the Windows Vista or 7 DVD | Use the Windows Vista or 7 DVD | ||
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| + | C:\ | ||
| + | cd windows\system32 | ||
| + | ren utilman.exe utilman.exe.bak | ||
| + | copy cmd.exe utilman.exe | ||
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| + | To reset an existing users password, we need type the text below. In this example, we will be changing JohnDoe’s password to “hunter2”. | ||
| + | net user JohnDoe hunter2 | ||
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| + | You should be able to log in with this new password straight away. | ||
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| + | If you dont know what the username on the system actually is, you can see a list of the users by typing: | ||
| + | net user | ||
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| + | Creating a New User Account | ||
| + | To create a new user account in the Command Prompt (Username: NewGuy. Password: abc123), and add them to the Administrators usergroup type: | ||
| + | net user NewGuy abc123 /add | ||
| + | net localgroup Administrators NewGuy /add | ||
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software/microsoft/windows/resetpassword.txt · Last modified: by superwizard