How to reset lost Windows 8 login password quickly and simple?

As far as I know, more and more people forgot Windows 8 login password. Forgetting password means you can’t access your computer. Is there anything we can do to reset Windows 8 password? As for the Windows 8 new features, I have collect several methods about how to reset Windows 8 login password.

Method 1. Reset Windows 8 password via PIN code

Windows 8 has a feature where you can login to your Windows account using a 4-digit PIN. 4-digit PIN password is easy to remember. This way can’t reset Windows 8 password directly but can help regain password. First you can login to your locked Windows 8 password by PIN code, then you can have privileges to change Windows 8 password. Detailed steps:
1. Login to the locked Windows 8 computer with PIN code (There is an option on the login screen that you can choose “Login with PIN”).

2. Open the search box on the start screen and type “CMD”
3. Type Net User <user name> <new password> and press Enter to reset a new password for Windows 8.

Method 2. How to Reset Windows 8 Password with password recovery disk

This is a simple way in which you can reset Windows 8 login password quickly. But you must have made a password recovery disk before you forgot password. If you have one, just follow:
Step 1: Insert your password recovery disk to your computer and select the removable media that corresponds to your password recovery disk (In general, USB device is often used).

Step 2: Click “Reset password” when your computer alert “Wrong password” appears.
Step 3: Type the new password and remember it. Now you can login to your computer with the new password.

Method 3. Reset Windows 8 login password via Windows Password Recovery Tool

If you haven’t created a PIN code or disk, what should you do? Does it mean there is no way to regain your password except for reinstalling your Windows? Don’t worry. There is another effective way to reset Windows 8 password. It is Windows Password Recovery Tool that can remove the lost Windows 8 password.
Windows Password Recovery Tool which supports Windows 8.1/8/7/XP/Vista OS is created for someone who forget or lost Windows password. Here is the brief guide on how to use Windows Password Recovery Tool to regain your password.

• Download Windows Password Recovery Tool 3.0 from the official website and install this program on a workable computer.
• Burn it to USB or CD/DVD to create a password reset disk

 

• Reset lost Windows 8 password. Before resetting password, you should set your computer boot from USB or CD/ DVD. Insert the workable disk and Boot the locked computer from USB or CD/ DVD. You can unlock lost Windows 8 password within several minutes.