Computer Software & Setup : How to Remove a Forgotten Password on Windows XP

Remove a forgotten Windows password by going to Start on the computer, right clicking on My Computer, selecting Local Users and Groups and choosing Users. Follow instructions to take off a forgotten Windows computer password and reset it for security purposes with tips from an IT and computer specialist in this free video on computer technology.

Expert: Robert Vicencio
Bio: Robert Vicencio has worked in information technology (IT) for over 15 years.
Filmmaker: sean salazar

Duration : 0:1:54


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18 Responses to “Computer Software & Setup : How to Remove a Forgotten Password on Windows XP”

  1. 1
    Krazyrussianass

    @WitchHammer6 you …
    @WitchHammer6 you can use Hirens Boot cd, its a great tool with more then just password tools.!

  2. 2
    13RingoFan

    that happened to me
    that happened to me

  3. 3
    pcfix411

    I watched and …
    I watched and enjoyed the video

  4. 4
    WitchHammer6

    yea but you cant do …
    yea but you cant do that through the guest account. What if you were to have forgotten your pass and your forced to sign into the guest account what do you do then huh?

  5. 5
    nexussix00

    this is stupid…. …
    this is stupid…. u need to login as admin first to do this…

  6. 6
    GAMMINDAILY

    im no administrator …
    im no administrator so i cant do it i need help

  7. 7
    doomer6768

    THX U SO MUCH …
    THX U SO MUCH ROBERT!

  8. 8
    Gutsyndicate

    Why don’t you …
    Why don’t you logoff, you are already login and you trying to remove a password.
    anybody could remove when they login, but what about if your aren’t even login in at the beginning.

  9. 9
    melodychung

    I forgot my pass on …
    I forgot my pass on my administrators acc
    . and what do i do? i only have guest account now and its set so that i can’t download stuff and do that stuff that administrator can do.

  10. 10
    esem1985

    two thumps up
    two thumps up

  11. 11
    jamie007pwnz

    boot into safe mode …
    boot into safe mode and use that admin account

  12. 12
    cristinadole882

    watch this vid / …
    watch this vid /watch?v=cmpaAoY3SQc

    fail again

  13. 13
    jirishrm

    i thought it will …
    i thought it will show the “removing” password…

    i add password on my administrator account and i want to delete it but how?

    help me pls!
    I’m stuck!!!

  14. 14
    ndhimerdy

    Nice Nice Video. I …
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  15. 15
    dellfell4

    what do you do if …
    what do you do if your user pass that you have forgotton is the administrator and to even get into manage(my computer) you need a pass, how do i get rid of that?

  16. 16
    nextgameis1229

    TYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY. …
    TYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY….so i see Robert lol ty this helped me alot cus my cusin forgot his pass and he had a major file for school well a report to get but couldnt acces it

  17. 17
    9teen484

    robert, you’re a …
    robert, you’re a good teacher. thanks!

  18. 18
    DuHFiE

    1st view …
    1st view WHOOOOOOOOOOOOO