WINDOWS USERNAME AND PASSWORD RECOVERY.

Recover Your Windows even if you forgot your password.

If you forget your username or password of your windows pc, you can easily recover it by your own. All you required is
1. Windows Bootable DVD/USB
2. Basic knowledge about the system. 


Once your computer boots into the installation disk you’ll see the standard Windows installation dialog box. After you pick the correct language, hitting Next brings you to the screen that gives you the option to repair your computer. This is where the fun starts

Boot off the Windows disk and select the “Repair your computer” option from the lower left-hand corner as shown below.

 






 




Proceed further till you get the command prompt option and select as below.

 







We have to keep the backup of original sticky keys file. For that purpose you want to type the following command in command prompt.

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copy c:\windows\system32\sethc.exe c:\
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Once you hit Enter , you get a file copy confirmation. Then, you need to type in this string:

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copy c:\windows\system32\cmd.exe c:\windows\system32\sethc.exe
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Restart the system......!!!!!


Then you will proceed to login screen. Once you get to the login screen, hit the Shift key 5 times, and you’ll see an administrator mode command prompt.

On the prompt, you need to enter the string Net user , followed by the username that you wish to use and the new password. Lets assume username is SHARATH and you wish to use the password as vighnesh, you would type in the string Net user SHARATH vighnesh.

 When you hit Enter , your username and password are reset. You just need to enter the new password in and away you ago.


Important

Now that you’re in, you need to bring the old file back. To do this, you need to open the Command Prompt as administrator. Then, you type in the string 

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Copy c:\sethc.exe c:\windows\system32\sethc.exe 
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All done.... !!!!!!!!!!