Change windows password without real password

Welcome to another small hacking trick, In this trick we will change windows password without knowing the actual password or previous password.

Ever faced a situation when you have a computer with already logged in and you wants to change the password. But you don’t know the real password. For example lets say your friend has given you his/her laptop and you wants to change its password. But you need the actual or previous password of your friend’s laptop to change it. And problem comes here.

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You don't need your friends password any more. The trick we are going to use in this post will help us to change the password without previous password. This trick mostly works in every windows computer.

There are two ways of doing this all, either by command prompt or graphically. Use these step by step guide.

Step 1: -  Right click on My Computer icon on desktop. Then from options click on Manage.

Step 2:- You will see computer management window. Click on  Users and Groups option on left panel.

Step 3:- Click on Users.

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Step 4:- Right click on the user of which you wants to change password. Click on Set Password from options. After clicking on Set Password option. It will give you a notice click on Proceed button.

Step 5:- Now you need to give a new password to computer and again enter that password in below form of confirm password. Finally Click on OK button. And you will see the notice password successfully set.

This is the end of graphical method. Now we will use command prompt for the same task.

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Step 1:- Press Windows + R button to open Run dialogue box.

Step 2:-  Now type cmd in it and hit enter.

Step 3:- You will see a black console like screen. This is command prompt.

Step 4:- Type below command in it and press enter button.

net user Administrator hacked

Replace Administrator with username of user of which you wants to change password and replace hacked with your new password in command.

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And that’s password successfully set without using the actual password or previous. Using this trick, you can change windows password without knowing the actual password. Share this article friends.

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