| Technology changes, and we change accordingly. | | | | operating system. |
| Once users of computers worked only on MS-DOS. | | | | Always have a password reset disk ready for such |
| Today, many of the non tech-savvy Windows 7 users | | | | situations. This could be a USB memory key, or a |
| do not even know anything about DOS. That is how | | | | floppy disk. On the Microsoft Windows 7 logon screen |
| things keep changing. Earlier things were complex, but | | | | that appears on your Dell laptop, click Reset password, |
| today, they are not. But does that mean we have | | | | and insert the reset disk. After this, you need to simply |
| lesser problems? The answer is, No. The problems | | | | follow the instructions that appear on screen. This disk |
| that were faced earlier were different from the | | | | is specific for password recovery of a particular user |
| problems we face today. For example, to load MS | | | | account, and is valid for that account irrespective of |
| DOS, you didn't have to enter any password, but | | | | how many times you change the password, until a |
| Windows 7, and many earlier versions allow you to set | | | | new disk is created. |
| one, and needless to say, ask for it. Without entering | | | | However, if you are reading this article after forgetting |
| the admin password, you cannot access your account. | | | | your password, to find out what can be done, then |
| This means, if you forget it, then you cannot access | | | | you have to reinstall your Windows 7. However, if you |
| your account. Unless you have some Windows 7 | | | | do not have a backup, then you have to be prepared |
| password recovery strategy. | | | | to lose your vital data, unless you have a password |
| Since different computers, and different versions of | | | | recovery software with you. |
| Windows have different strategies to recover | | | | These are third-party tools that employ complex |
| windows password, one has to search for the right | | | | algorithms to your system to effectively recover |
| method. | | | | Windows password without reinstallation of your |
| Let us see, what kind of strategy will be suited for a | | | | Windows account. |
| Dell laptop that has been installed with Windows 7 | | | | |