As a system administrator, if you
forgot Vista password, can only reinstall it? Of course not, here are two methods to
Windows Vista password reset.
Please be Vista installation disc into the drive, restart the computer, in the CMOS set to drive in the boot.
1. When the installation interface, click "Repair your computer" , in the subsequent dialog box that pops up, select "Command Prompt".
2. In calling the system command prompt window, enter "mmc.exe" and press the Enter key, the system will call the console.
3. Then choose File "-" Add / Remove Snap-in ", the system will pop up a dialog box again. In the dialog box on the left window select the" Local Users and Groups ", and then click" Add "button. This , the system will "Local Users and Groups" to "console node", click "OK" button to complete the add process.
4. Added after the system returns to the console interface, the left window, click the "Local Users and Groups", and then click the "User", the system will be listed in the right window, all current users. Right-click the user you want to break the log, select "Set password" in the pop-up "for the account password" dialog box, click the "Continue button."
5. The system set a new password pop-up window. At a time when Vista system does not require the user to enter a password before, but directly you can set a new password. In the Enter the new password, click the OK button, the system will pop up a dialog box that prompts to set success.
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Windows Vista Password Recovery