Re: [PCWorks] How to recover a lost PC password

  • From: Hugh Vandervoort <hughva@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pcworks@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 21:10:08 -0400

What OS? In XP. you may be able to log on as administrator, as most
people leave the password blank.
OPH Crack may work for others.
http://ophcrack.sourceforge.net/

On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 7:45 PM, legalchuck@xxxxxxxx
<legalchuck@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Dale and all,I've found the "Offline NT Password and Registry Editor" to 
> be the best password tool over all others. It will blow away the password for 
> a Windows user so that when you restart, there will be no password to enter. 
> Just press the Enter key. You can create a new password in Windows if one 
> thinks thats a good idea. This assumes you're talking about the password to 
> log on to Windows. You'll need a different method or tool for a BIOS or hard 
> drive password.Chuck
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