Windows 7 Password Recovery USB

How to Use Windows 7 Password Recovery USB to Unlock Windows 7 Password

2013-11-25 09:32:15 / Posted by Michael Eric to Windows Tips
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As a Windows 7 user, you have to know Microsoft provides the means to create a USB and to use the USB to reset the user's password in case you will forget your Windows 7 login password in the future. Or if you forgot the password and have no created reset USB before, create and use Windows 7 password recovery USB to unlock the forgotten Windows 7 password with Windows Password Recovery tool.

Here is the detailed info for creating and using Windows 7 password recovery USB free no matter you remember or forget your login password.

Part I: How to Create and Use a Windows 7 Password Recovery USB after Logged in?

Before creating this free Windows 7 password recovery USB, you must login to each user account for which you wish to create a reset USB.

Note: A password recovery USB can only be created for local user accounts. If your computer is on a domain, a network administrator can reset your domain logon password.
  • Step 1. Insert a USB flash drive into your computer.
  • Step 2. Type "reset" in the Windows search box and select "Create a password reset disk".

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  • Step 3. When the Forgotten Password Wizard appears, click "Next".
  • Step 4. Select your USB flash drive and click "Next".
  • Step 5. Type the "Current password" for your user account and click "Next".
  • Step 6. Once the wizard finishes creating the reset disk, click "Next" then "Finish".

Next learn how to unlock Windows 7 password with this created Windows 7 password recovery USB once if you forget the password afterwards.

  • Step 1. Insert the password reset USB into your locked Windows 8.1 computer.
  • Step 2. When you input the incorrect password in Windows logon screen, the "Reset Password" option will pop up, click it.
  • Step 3. Follow steps in "Password Reset Wizard" to reset Windows 8.1 forgotten password.

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Part II: How to Burn and Use Windows 7 Password Recovery USB when Forgot the Password?

Even you have forgotten Windows 7 login password, you still have a way to create a Windows 7 starter recovery USB with Windows Password Recovery tool.

Before creating it, get all the things prepared as following.

  • A formatted USB flash drive
  • An accessible Windows PC
  • Windows Password Recovery downloaded and installed

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Follow the steps below to create a Windows 7 password recovery USB:

  • Step 1. Insert the USB to the prepared accessible Windows PC.
  • Step 2. Specify the device and click "Burn" to start burning an ISO image file to this USB flash drive.

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Then go on to unlock forgotten Windows 7 password with this password recovery USB.

  • Step 1. Insert the Windows 7 password recovery USB into your locked Windows 7 computer and set your computer to boot from the USB.
  • Step 2. Select the Windows username and password you want to remove and click "Reset".

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  • Step 3. Click "Reboot" and you have finished resetting Windows 7 password with Windows 7 password recovery USB tool.

These are all the information about Windows 7 password recovery USB tool. Try to make them useful when you enjoy your Windows 7 computer.

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