How to Reset Windows 2003 Domain Administrator Password After Forgotten
I am trying get an unused Windows 2003 server up and running, it booted fine but I was greeted with the login window and none of the known passwords seem to work. The server I am trying to get to work...
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2 Options to Recover Windows Product Key from Dead or Unbootable PC
How to recover Windows product key in the event your computer won’t boot? In one of my previous post I wrote how to recover Windows product key, but it requires that you are able to boot normally into...
View ArticleHow to Unlock ASUS Laptop if I Forgot the Administrator Password
I changed the administrator password and then when I tried to log in again, I forgot it. It’s an ASUS laptop and I do not have a password reset disc. How can I recover or reset the administrator...
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How to Retrieve Outlook Password from Registry
I forgot my email password in Outlook 2007, I know what my username is. I just do not remember my password. Is there any way that I would be able to find out what my password is? If you’ve lost or...
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How to Reset Forgotten SA Password in SQL Server 2008
I installed SQL Server 2008 sometime ago and forgot the sa password I set during setup. How can I connect to SQL server now? Is there a way I can retrieve sa password in SQL Server 2008? If you ever...
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How to Reset Lost Password to Windows 7 Dell Laptop
I have a Dell Inspiron n5010 with a Windows 7 Home Premium os. I have gotten myself locked out of it and the hint I put makes no sense. I have also tried the program Ophcrack but it failed to recover...
View ArticleWhat is the Security Accounts Manager (SAM)?
The Security Accounts Manager (SAM) is a registry file in Windows NT and later versions until the most recent Windows 8. It stores users’ passwords in a hashed format (in LM hash and NTLM hash). Since...
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How to Reset Forgotten Windows 8 Password on Sony Laptop with UEFI BIOS
I have a Sony Vaio laptop which comes with Windows 8 installed in UEFI mode. But I have forgotten the administrator password and can’t log in to the computer. Is there a way to override or reset the...
View ArticleHow to Reset Lost Admin Password from Windows Login Screen
I just came back from vacation and I totally forgot the administrator password to log into Windows 7 on my new laptop. I am the only account set up and cannot remember the login. Is there any way to...
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Forgot Admin Password for Your Acer PC with Windows 8 Pre-installed in UEFI...
I have an Acer Aspire V5 laptop running Windows 8 with Phoenix BIOS running UEFI boot. I forgot the administrator password and now I am locked out. I’ve searched the web for how to reset Windows 8...
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How to Reset Forgotten Login Password on Surface Pro
Forgot Windows 8 login password on your Surface Pro? If you’ve created a password reset disk before you forgot it, you can use it to reset your lost password easily. Otherwise you will have to...
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How to Open Password Protected Outlook PST File
In all versions of Microsoft Outlook, password protection is commonly used to protect the content of our PST files. If your PST files are password protected, then no one (any unknown or unauthorized...
View ArticleFind Your Lost Windows CD Key the Easy Way
Lost or misplaced your Windows CD key? How can I find the CD key in Windows registry? Typically, the Windows CD key is located on an orange or yellow sticker on the back of your CD/DVD case. If the...
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How to Reset Lost Windows 8 Password for UEFI-based Toshiba Computer
Recently I got a UEFI-based Toshiba Satellite laptop which comes with Windows 8 pre-installed. But I have forgotten the administrator password and can’t log in. How can I recover or reset the password...
View ArticleHow to Find Microsoft Office 2013 Product Key Easily
I have Office Professional 2013 installed on my laptop, and I wish to install it onto another computer, but I have lost the product key and don’t have the product key written down anywhere. Where can I...
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How to Reset Lost Windows 8 Password for UEFI-based ASUS Computer
My grandfather just bought an ASUS notebook PC with Windows 8 and set a password for the administrator account. However, he is up in age and forgot his password soon (did not write it down). Now he is...
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How to Reset Windows 7 Password Using Sticky Keys Trick
I just bought my eleven year old daughter an HP laptop with Windows 7. I set her up as the administrator, with a password (which in hindsight, I shouldn’t have) she changed the admin password, but...
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How to Reset Windows 8 Password on Dell Inspiron Laptop
I have forgotten the administrator password to Windows 8 installation and locked out. Is there a way to reset the password on my Dell Inspiron laptop? I do have physical access to the PC. Forgot...
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How to Bring Back the Delete Confirmation Dialog Box in Windows 8
If you’ve moved to Windows 8, you will soon find out that Windows 8 no longer asks you to confirm the deletion of file or folder. When you select a file or folder and hit Delete key, it will be moved...
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How to Run the Command Prompt as Administrator in Windows 8
There are many situations where you need to open up the Command Prompt as administrator. But in Windows 8 the classic Start Menu is replaced with a new Charm Bar, which doesn’t provide you an option to...
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