How to Reset Password in Windows 7 Professional

Resetting Password in Windows 7 Professional

If you've forgotten your password for Windows 7 Professional, don't worry, there's a way to reset it. Follow these steps:

1. Insert a Windows 7 installation disk or a system repair disk.
2. Restart your computer and boot from the disk.
3. Choose the language and keyboard preferences, then click 'Next.'
4. Click on 'Repair your computer.'
5. On the System Recovery Options window, select your Windows installation and click 'Next.'
6. Choose 'Command Prompt' from the list of recovery tools.
7. In the Command Prompt window, type 'net user username newpassword' and press Enter. Replace 'username' with your actual username and 'newpassword' with your desired new password.
8. Close the Command Prompt and restart your computer.
9. You can now log in to Windows 7 Professional with your new password.

Remember to keep your passwords secure and consider using password management tools to avoid such situations in the future.