Use Another Account on your Device (if available)
Step 1: Log in to the other admin account.
In the bottom-left corner of the sign-in screen click on Other user on your screen(If you have other account on your device then it will show on your login screen otherwise this method will not work). Like this.
Step 2: Press “Win + R” to open the Run dialog box, then type “compmgmt.msc” and press Enter.
Step 3: In the Computer Management window, expand “Local Users and Groups” and click on “Users.”
Step 4: Right-click on your locked-out user account and select “Set Password.” Then set your new password click ok then proceed. Then restart your pc with your account and with your new password.
What to Do If You Forget Your Windows 7 Password?
Forgetting passwords is one of the most frustrating situations, and also on the other side most important situation is when you use your laptop and you suddenly forget the lock screen password of your Windows 7 device. It’s a common scenario that can leave you feeling locked out of your own digital world. But don’t worry in this article, we will guide you on how to get rid of this problem. There are many ways to solve this problem. Let’s go through each method in detail.
Table of Content
- Method 1: Use Password Hint
- Method 2: Use a Password Reset Disk (if you have one)
- Method 3: Use The Safe Mode
- Method 4: Use Another Account On your Device (if available)
- Method 5: Reinstall Windows