How to bypass Windows XP password

Have you ever forgot your Windows XP password and didn't know what to do. I will show you how you can change your Windows XP password without having to know it.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy

Instructions

Things You'll Need:

• Computer
• Windows XP

1. Okay you have gotten to your windows logon screen and it is asking you for your password. You obviously have forgotten your password or you wouldn't be here reading this. The first thing your going to want to do is restart your computer. Once it starts back up you are going to press F8. Keep pressing F8 until you get the option to select
   
   Start with Command Prompt.
   
   You will go through a small process and will eventually be at the command prompt window. It loks like those old DOS computers with no operating system.

2. In the this step you are going to be required to type in some commands.
   
   The first command is going to be
   
   net user
   
   There it will give you a list of all the users on your computer. Just as an example we will use JohnDoe as a user name.

3. In this step you will need to enter more commands (without quatations)
   
   net user JohnDoe *
   
   Just like that and press enter

4. Right after it will say
   Type Password:
   
   Here you will enter any password you want
   try to make it easy like 1234. It has to be at least 4 characters
   
   Press Enter

5. It will ask you to enter the same password again.
   Type 1234 and press Enter.
   
   Shut down your computer and start it up normally.
   Enter 1234 where the password is requested and you have access to your computer again.

[tannpopo]

on 11/11/2009 There is a instruction about windows password reset 6.0 as follows:
1.Free download the iso file : http://www.resetwindowspassword.com
2.Burn it to a disk to create the boot disk, that simple.
3.Configure your pc or laptop to boot in the cd drive,
4.Insert the CD, reboot from CD drive, and then just follow the process of instruction. A few steps later, admin password would be cleared
Took about 5 minutes for the whole process.

[kittleboy]

on 9/18/2009 thank you so much

[tomgogo]

on 8/24/2009 Reset /crack/hack/recovery windows password/admin password with windows password unlocker

1. Log onto a computer that can link to the Internet. Download Windows Password Unlocker 4.0 from http://www.passwordunlocker.com/products/wpu.html and decompress it on that PC. Note that: there is a .ISO file. Burn the .ISO file to a CD.
2.Get out the newly created CD and insert it to the locked computer.
3.Re-boot the locked computer and then follow the process of instructions. Just after a few steps, the old password will be removed.
4.Set new password:
Step 1: Open the "Control Panel
Step 2: Click the "User Account
Step 3: Select the account you wanna set a new password.
Step 4: Click "Changing Account " and "Set Up Password", then fill out the form as listed. Click "Create Password".