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How to Reset Windows 7 Admin/User Password without Reset Disk

Forgot Windows 7 admin password and have no reset disk? Vodusoft Windows Password Reset Standard can help you reset forgotten Windows local administrator and user password instantly on any kinds of desktop and laptop. Works perfect for all popular Windows system such as Windows 11/10/8.1/8/7/Vista/XP and Windows server 2022/2019/2016/2012/2008/2003/2000 and the go.

This tutorial describes how to reset administrator and other user account password for all Windows 7 editions.

Key steps: 1. Burn to CD/DVD/USB - 2. Change Boot Priority - 3. Reset Windows 7 Password

forgot Windows 7 password

"I have windows 7 on my laptop and i forgot my administrator account password. I have read what to do on Micro site and nothing will work and I don't have a password reset flash disk or a recover cd and my laptop didn't come with one how can i fix this without these and i can't system restore ether without my password?"

If you also met this problem, this tutorial maybe the best for you. It descrides how to reset Windows 7 administrator or user password without common reset disk or system CD or system format. Just using "Windows Password Reset Standard" to create a universal Windows password recovery disk and you can reset any unknown Windows login password by yourself. Only several minutes to accomplish. This works perfect on any Windows 7 laptop, desktop, and tablet. Support Windows 7 starter, home basic, home premium, professional, enterprise and ultimate versions.

Step One: Use "Windows Password Reset Standard" to Create a Windows Password Recovery Disk

Firstly, you need to create a Windows password reset disk with "Windows Password Reset Standard". How to do this? It is easy.

Click buy now button on the site to purchase "Vodusoft Windows Password Reset Standard" full version, you will receive the full version in minutes. Then download the software from the link you received and install it and run the software to create a Windows password reset disk with CD, DVD or USB flash drive/Pen drive/Key drive. Here we take USB flash drive for example to show you how to reset Windows 7 password.

1. Run "Vodusoft Windows Password Reset Standard", plug in a blank USB flash drive and choose the media type.

choose USB to create password reset disk

2. Select the USB drive name from pull-down list and click "Begin Burning" to start burning. Note that the flash drive will be format in this process.

burn to a blank USB flash drive

3. When complete burning, about one minute, transfer the USB disk to your locked computer that you want to reset its user account password and follow step 2 and 3.

complete creating Windows 7 password reset disk

Step Two: Set Your Locked Computer to Boot from USB

Insert the USB disk to the locked computer and set it to boot from the USB by openning BIOS SETUP table and changing the devices boot priority. Set USB-HDD as the first boot device. Detailed step please refer to the following guide:

How to boot from USB

How to boot from CD/DVD(If you create a Windows password recovery disk with CD)

set computer to boot from USB device

Step Three: Reset All Windows 7 User Accounts Password by Just A Few Clicks

When the computer restart and boot from USB, "Windows Password Reset Standard" will run and show you a friendly interface on the screen. All Windows 7 user accounts will be displayed and you can reset any user password by just a few clicks.

1. Select Windows 7(If there are more than one system installed on your computer) or skip this step.

Select Windows 7 System

2. Click a user account from list, here we take "administrator" account for example.

Select Windows 7 administrator account

3. Click Reset button, when a confirm message appears, click Yes.

Reset Windows 7 administrator password

4. You can see the user account password you selected has been reset to blank, this means there is no password for this account now. You can reset other user accounts password as well if you need.

reset user accounts' password in Windows 7

5. The last step: click Reboot, when a confirm message pops up, remove your CD/DVD/USB first and click Yes to restart the computer.

Restart computer

6. After restart, you can log on your Windows 7 as administrator without password.

log into Windows 7 administrator without password

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