Reset Win 7 Login Password From the Command Prompt

Provided that you can sign into the target Windows 7 using another admin account, you can also reset password Windows 7 free from the command prompt. Step 1. Press "Win Key+R" and type "cmd" in the "Run" command box and hit enter to open command prompt. And then type "net user" in the command prompt and hit "Enter". The Command Prompt will show you all accounts on your Windows PC.

Step 2. Type net user xyz Reference: (xyz is the locked admin account's name and 123 is the new password) and press Enter. Now you have successfully created a new password on the locked admin account.

Step 3. Type "shutdown -r -t 00" and press "Enter". Your Windows 7 PC should be rebooted automatically and you can log in Windows 7 with the new password. It is a simple and easy way to reset window 7 password without disc or a Windows password reset tool yet.