R Recodes Member Joined Nov 20, 2014 Messages 18 Reaction score 1 Nov 21, 2014 #1 Hi my desktop PC has locked me out of windows 8. it asks for a password when it boots up but for some reason it won't accept my password. is there a program that will over ride this or that will find my password.
Hi my desktop PC has locked me out of windows 8. it asks for a password when it boots up but for some reason it won't accept my password. is there a program that will over ride this or that will find my password.
smirnoff_rules VIP Member VIP Member Joined Dec 17, 2005 Messages 13,219 Reaction score 1,071 Nov 21, 2014 #2 cap on or caps off ? try admin
alimac VIP Member VIP Member Joined Feb 21, 2013 Messages 10,469 Reaction score 13,891 Nov 21, 2014 #3 there are a few ways in safe mode Win 8 has an admin account not active by default not password protected Last edited: Nov 21, 2014
there are a few ways in safe mode Win 8 has an admin account not active by default not password protected
R Recodes Member Joined Nov 20, 2014 Messages 18 Reaction score 1 Nov 21, 2014 #4 Thanks will give it a try
Him Her VIP Member VIP Member Joined Dec 23, 2011 Messages 8,145 Reaction score 6,435 Location North Yorkshire Nov 21, 2014 #5 If all else fails Google "Offline NT Password & Registry Editor" or use Hirens which has a copy built in.
If all else fails Google "Offline NT Password & Registry Editor" or use Hirens which has a copy built in.
MH Administrator Staff member Administrator Joined Jul 10, 2001 Messages 19,595 Reaction score 3,683 Location 0° 0′ 0″ N, 0° 0′ 0″ E Nov 21, 2014 #6 Heirons boot CD
R Recodes Member Joined Nov 20, 2014 Messages 18 Reaction score 1 Nov 21, 2014 #7 Thanks all hirens was the answer