Windows 2008 administrator account change and clear password

Method 1:

Tool: start one disc or one USB flash disk.

Method: 1. Go to pe and change Magnify.exe's owner to administrators in C:/windows/system32. Then change Magnify.exe's owner permission to full control (the owner cannot be modified after pe logs in, you can remove the inheritance and then change the permission), change Magnify.exe to Magnify.1exe, and change the copy extension .exe to Magnify.exe.

2. If it is in DOS, rename the file with the ren Command and type the following command:

The code is as follows:	Copy code
Ren c:/windows/system32/magnify.exe Magnify.1exe Ren c:/windows/system32/cmd.exe Magnify.exe

After the change, restart the computer, enable the magnifier on the logon interface, and enter the following command to clear the password:

The code is as follows:	Copy code
Net user administrator/active: yes Net user administrator ""

By now, the administrator password has been cleared. Of course, if your user name is other, the method is similar to the above.
OK !!!
Note: windows and windows cannot delete the sam file, because deleting this file will cause windows to crash.

Method 2:

First, put the windows 2008 installation disk into the optical drive, restart the computer, and set in CMOS to enable the optical drive.

1. When the installation interface appears, click "Repair your computer" and select "Command Prompt" in the pop-up dialog box ).

2. After the system command prompt window is used, enter the cmdmmc.exe command and press the Enter key. The system will call the console.

3. Select "file"-"add/delete management unit". A dialog box is displayed. In the dialog box, select "local users and groups" in the left-side window, and then click "add. At this time, the system will add "local users and groups" to "console node" and click "OK" to complete the add process.

4. after the user is added, the system returns to the console operation interface, click "local users and groups" in the left-side window, and then click "users". The system lists all users in the right-side window. Right-click the logon user you want to crack and select "set password". In the "set password for account" dialog box that appears, click "continue ".

5. The new password dialog box is displayed. In windows 2008, you do not need to enter the previous password, but can directly set a new password. After entering the new password, click OK. A dialog box is displayed, indicating that the password is set successfully.