

This is one of the best and most used alternatives to PCUnlocker. If you are well versed with Command Prompt, it won't take you more than 5 minutes to unlock your Windows computer using Chntpw.

Warning: I am a fan of working on Command Prompt, and that's the reason I like to use Chntpw a lot whenever such situation arises. Now, type the user's number that has admin rights.

I have written a how-to guide for using Chntpw that you can read here.ġ.Select the drive in which Windows is installed. Chntpw is a bootable software utility that you have to have in a CD or DVD so that when you forget the Administrator password of your PC, you can insert the CD drive, and boot it with Chntpw to reset the password.
