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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 the Windows Vista or 7 DVD
+C:\
+cd windows\system32
+ren utilman.exe utilman.exe.bak
+copy cmd.exe utilman.exe
+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
+You should be able to log in with this new password straight away.
+If you dont know what the username on the system actually is, you can see a list of the users by typing:
+net user
+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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