4 Steps Windows 7 Password Recovery Tool - No Data Lost
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5 January 2021 Amanda J. Brook Senior Product Manager
Summary
If you need to recover the login password on your Windows 7 computer, likely because you have forgotten it or others change your password, it is not so difficult as you believe. But how to regain access the computer without the password reset disk which needs to be created beforehand or the other administrator account? Unfortunately, the only one recommended method from Microsoft is to reset whole Windows system if you do not have password reset disk or the other administrator account.

Luckily, with the development of Internet, we can find solutions which can help us remove the forgotten password and reserve the data inside at the same time. However, not all the methods on the Internet are suitable for us. Some needs to go through complicated coding process which may damage whole system if you make one character wrong. And some will cause hours even days to guess your login password.
Too complicated or waste time? Professional Windows password recovery tool - Renee Passnow can help you reset Windows 7 password back to blank in a few minutes. Just a few simple clicks is enough to remove the password without damaging data inside!
More about the Windows 7 Password Recovery Tool
There are so many Windows 7 Password Recovery tools on Internet. But if you want to regain access to Windows 7 in minutes, Renee Passnow could be a good choice for you.
- Easy-to-use: Just a few simple clicks, you can regain access to your Windows 7 without data lost.
- Efficiency: 3-5 minutes is enough to reset your windows password. Unlike any other Windows password reset tools which may take hours or even days to guess your password.
- Safe: Whole password reset process will not damage your computer system or the data inside the account.
- Supported Account: Local account and administrator in Windows 7.
- System Required: Besides resetting password for Windows 7, Renee Passnow can also remove password for Windows 10/8.1/8/XP/Vista.
Download Windows 7 Password Reset Tool – Renee Passnow immediately!
How to Reset Login Password with Windows 7 Passnow Recovery Tool
Step 1: Download and install Windows 7 password reset tool at any workable computer. Please create a bootable USB/CD with the installed password recovery tool.
How to create the boot media? Select one option from [Crate a Live USB] and [Create a Live CD]. Then, select [x64] or [x86] according to your computer. Next, click on [Download Now] to download the licensed ISO. Remember to activate the software beforehand. After that, click on [Create USB] to create the boot media.

Step 2: Boot your target PC with the bootable media and change the boot order in BIOS.
1. Connect the bootable media to the Windows 7 computer you want to reset password for.


If you create password reset disk with USB, please connect the disk and the mouse to USB 2.0 Port which is in grey while USB 3.0 Port is in blue.It may not support USB 3.0 Port in some computers, but supports all the USB 2.0 Port.

2. Enter BIOS setting.
Please hold a Hot key to enter the BIOS menu.Please click here to find how to change the boot order of your computer brand. (Can not find your brand? Please refer to your PC manual to find out the method.)

Change the boot order of the target PC in BIOS. If the bootable drive is not the first in the boot order, your PC will start “normally” (i.e. boot from your hard drive) and will not check your disc drive.
☞ If your computer is UEFI environment, check boot from USB under UEFI environment.

After successfully changing the boot order in BIOS, please save the settings and reboot your PC.
Step 3: Reset Windows 7 administrator and account password.
Enter the program and select the “Passnow” function.

Step 4: Select a target account, and click “Reset Password” to reset its login password.

Besides clearing the password directly, you can also create a new administrator account to master all the other accounts via Renee Passnow.
Just click “Create new account” button and follow the instruction. Then when you reboot the computer after unplug the bootable media, you will get a new account when logging in the computer. The new account named “Reneelab” you created with Renee Passnow is enabled with administrator privilege. And the default password is 123456789.

How Renee Passnow Work on Resetting the Password
By modifying the SAM file which saves the related Windows login information, Renee Passnow can reset the login password or create a new account. The modification of the SAM file will be in a professional and logical way to reach the password reset goal. We have test it millions times in different system and devices.
What is SAM file?
SAM, shorts of Security Accounts Manager, is a database file which saves user password in Windows system. It can be used to authenticate local and remote users. This file can be found in windows/system32/config in system disk. However, it is not allowed to change the information inside by computer users who do not have related professional knowledge. Once it has been replaced or modified without professional knowledge, your computer could be corrupted.
Comparing with other password reset software or free method on the Internet, Renee Passnow will not cost you too much time on removing Windows 7 password. Users do not need to go through complicate Windows 7 password reset process. Also, Renee Passnow directly remove the password which can greatly save users’ time.Users do not need to provide any possible password combination or personal information.
At last, the bootable media you created with Renee Passnow can also help you reset Windows login password on other Windows system like Windows 8, Windows 10, etc.