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Forgot Windows Vista Password? How to Log on Your Computer Again?

No matter what kind of computer you are using, a desktop or laptop, no matter what the operating system is, Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows XP, computer security would always be the vitally important issue to you. Well, talk about computer security, a password is often regarded as the first line of safeguard. But the password can be easily forgotten due to the hustle and bustle daily life. How to log on your computer again if you forgot windows password? This article aims at helping you regain access to computer when you forgot Windows Vista password.

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The easiest method is to use a password reset disk. Here we introduce a simple tutorial to you - Create a password reset disk with Windows password reset software Windows Login Recovery. You could create the disk on any computer and use the disk to reset Windows password you lost for your computer. This method can be applied to all situations, no matter what your operating system is, Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows XP. Only three simple steps.

Step 1: Create a password reset disk

To create the password reset disk, please prepare one blank CD/DVD or USB flash drive in advance. And then follow the detailed steps below to create a password reset CD/DVD or USB disk.

Select 'Reset local account password for Windows 7/Vista/XP/2008/2003/2000’, and click on ‘Next’.

Reset local account password for Windows 7/Vista/XP/2008/2003/2000

Insert the CD/DVD or USB flash drive into computer to create the password reset disk. Select ‘CD/DVD’ or ‘USB’, click on ‘Burn’ to start the burning.

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The password reset disk is successfully burned now, click ‘Quit’. Take out the password reset disk and then put it into the locked computer to reset the Windows Vista password.

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Now you can reset the Windows Vista password on the locked computer swiftly with the Windows password reset CD/DVD or USB disk.

Step 2: Reset Windows Vista password

Insert the burned CD/DVD or USB flash drive into the locked computer, if your computer cannot boot from it, please set BIOS to boot from CD/DVD or USB flash drive.

'Select the Windows system to reset password’ for firstly.

Select the Windows system to reset password

‘Select the User accounts to reset password for’, click ‘Next'.

Select the User accounts to reset password for

Now the Windows Vista password is reset successfully. Take out the burned CD/DVD or USB flash drive, click ‘Reboot’ to confirm and continue the operation, by click ‘Yes’ to restart computer you can log on your system without any password.

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The password has been successfully reset and now you can log on your computer without password.

When you forgot password in Windows Vista, with Windows Login Recovery you can create a password reset disk in any accessible computer with any OS, like Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000 and Windows Server 2008/2003. This method can not only help you when you forgot Windows Vista password, but also help you regain access to your computer when you forgot passwords of Windows 7, Windows XP and so on.


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