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# chntpw
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chntpw is a utility to reset the password of any user that has a valid local account on your Windows system.
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Supports all Windows from NT3.5 to Win7, also 64 bit and also the Server versions (like 2003 and 2008).
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You do not need to know the old password to set a new one.
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It works offline, that is, you have to shutdown your computer and boot off a CD or USB disk to do the password reset.
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Will detect and offer to unlock locked or disabled out user accounts.
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There is also a registry editor (reged) can be used for other things than password editing.
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