In Case Of A Forgotten Windows 8 Password

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Windows 8 is fast approaching, expected to be released in October, 2012, after 3 years of release of its predecessor, Windows 7. Not only new Start screen, Metro-style apps but also some serious security enhancements etc will be realized in the latest Windows OS. In Windows 8, a unique approach to logging in is offered - letting you use a picture as your computer password besides traditional passwords and PIN numbers. So in total there will be 3 methods to log in Windows 8. Here are 3 tips you can use once you forgot Windows 8 password.
Tip 1: Make a Good Password Hint in Windows 8
Try to set a good password hint for your Windows 8 user account. A good password hint is something that would confuse other people when they read it, but when you read it, you immediately know what it means and what your password is. That way, people can't guess your password but then you know what it is after you read your hint.
After you forgot the password, you can use the password hit to guess out what's the password you set. If not, the tips ...
... below still work for you.
Tip 2: Use Password Reset Wizard
Step 1: Start your computer and log Windows 8. When typing an incorrect password, you will be reminded. Get back to insert your password reset disk in the PC and click "Reset password".

Step 2: When the Password Reset Wizard appears, click "Next" to continue.

Step 3: Select your target disk and click "Next".

Step 4: Input a new password two times and type the password hint (optional), click Next.

Step 5: Click "Finish", and you can log on with the new password.
Tip 3: Reset Windows 8 Password Using Password Reset Software
1. Download Windows Password Unlocker.

2. Burn it onto a CD/DVD or USB flash drive.

3. Boot your locked computer from the newly burned CD/DVD or USB flash drive.

4. Wait until the boot process is finished. When a window pops up with all your Windows 8 user accounts, select the target one to reset its forgotten password.
As You can see, all the process is very easy and quickly! just take advantage of the Windows Password Unlocker to reset your lost or fogotten Windows 8 password.