{"id":110,"date":"2018-11-27T16:13:47","date_gmt":"2018-11-27T16:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/unsrewiki.1sys1.com\/?p=110"},"modified":"2018-11-27T18:02:55","modified_gmt":"2018-11-27T18:02:55","slug":"reset-windows-password","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/server-help.org\/index.php\/2018\/11\/27\/reset-windows-password\/","title":{"rendered":"Reset Windows Password"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In this tutorial we\u2019ll show you how to crack and reset Windows password when you forget it or want to unlock a computer with an unknown password. There are tons of recovery tools available to bypass password, but here we will use GParted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>GParted Live<\/strong>&nbsp;is a small bootable GNU\/Linux distribution for x86 based computers. Can be downloaded from the following Link:<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/gparted.org\/livecd.php\">https:\/\/gparted.org\/livecd.php<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The basic steps are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Load GParted DVD<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Reboot Server<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Access Terminal from GParted environment<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Mount file system<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code># sudo mount \/dev\/sda2 \/mnt<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Note that \/dev\/sda1 is the boot partition, whereas sda2 is our data.<\/li><li>If you get an error due to the Windows partition didn\u2019t close out \u201csafely\u201d, then run the following fix:<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code># sudo ntfsfix \/dev\/sda2<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Remount<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Navigate to the System32 directory<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code># cd \/mnt\/Windows\/System32<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Create a backup of the \u201cUtilman.exe\u201d file<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code># mv Utilman.exe Utilman.exe.bak<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Create a copy of \u201ccmd.exe\u201d and name it \u201cUtilman.exe\u201d<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code># cp cmd.exe Utilman.exe<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Unmount everything<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code># cd \/ &amp;&amp; umount \/mnt<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Click \u201cExit\u201d from GParted, choose reboot, and then remove the DVD when it tells you.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Now when Windows boots and you\u2019re at a logon screen, click the \u201cEase of Access\u201d button in the bottom left.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>\u00a0Command Prompt should load, type the following:<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>net user &lt;username> *<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>net user Administrator * &nbsp; for example<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Type in your new password and then finally login.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this tutorial we\u2019ll show you how to crack and reset Windows password when you forget it or want to unlock a computer with an unknown password. There are tons of recovery tools available to bypass password, but here we will use GParted. GParted Live&nbsp;is a small bootable GNU\/Linux distribution for x86 based computers. Can&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/server-help.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/server-help.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/server-help.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/server-help.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/server-help.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=110"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/server-help.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":125,"href":"https:\/\/server-help.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/110\/revisions\/125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/server-help.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=110"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/server-help.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=110"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/server-help.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=110"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}