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Reset windows 7 password using command prompt

1. Prepare windows 7 starter or higher version of operating system either copied to bootable flash or burned in DVD.

2. Turn on or restart the PC/Laptop/Netbook and boot to BIOS Setup and set the 1st boot priority to CD/DVD or Bootable Flash Drive.

3. On the setup process, click repair and look for command prompt or press Shift + f10 to open command prompt.

4. On command prompt window, (do not delete "x:\sources\") just add/insert "copy d:\windows\system32\sethc.exe d:\" (omit qoutation mark) and press enter

• If you get the error message along the lines of "The system cannot find the specified path" try replacing the drive letter “d:” in the command above with different drive letters (possibly "e:" or "f:") until the error message disappears and it says "1 file copied." 

5. Continue on command prompt by inserting/adding "copy d:\windows\system32\cmd.exe d:\windows\system32\sethc.exe" and press enter. A prompt message will appear asking if you want to copy the file, just type "yes" and press enter.

• Take note of the drive letter you used in the success of step 4, it should be the same drive letter you will use in step 5 

6. Restart your computer and wait for log on screen, (if you used bootable flash, you have to access again the bios setup to change the 1st boot priority to hard drive and remove the flash drive)

7. On Log on screen, press Shift key 5 times and command prompt will appear. Insert "net user username password" (example: "net user bookkeeper pass") and press enter.

• The username should be the username of forgotten password
• net user -default command, bookkeeper-username, password-pass

Download File from ADFLY

1. Click the link of the file.

2. The link will open in new tab. Add www. to the url and press enter.


3. Wait for the SKIP AD button at the upper-right corner of the browser window and click it.

4. Wait for the file to download.

Remove computer virus from flash drive and unhide files

1. Insert the flash drive to computer with updated anti-virus like ESET.
2. Press Windows logo + E on keyboard.
3. Check the drive letter/directory of the flash drive. Ex. E:, F:, G:
4. Press Windows logo + r on keyboard. Type cmd and press enter.
5. On command prompt window, type attrib -s -a -r -h /s /d E:\*.* and press enter.

• Note: the highlighted letter is the drive letter/directory of flash drive.

Enable Windows Script Host

Have you encounter a prompt message saying "Windows Script Host access is disabled on this machine. Contact your administrator for details."? This is sometimes the cause of not legitimate anti-virus. It is annoying that it will always prompt you during start up and you cannot activate microsoft office using office activator.

Follow the procedure below on how to enable Windows Script Host

1. Press Windows key(Windows + C on Windows 8) on keyboard or click start button.
2. Click on search bar and type "cmd" (w/o qoute) wait for the suggested lists and choose cmd.exe. Right click on it and choose "run as administrator"
3. On CMD window, type the following code:
   REG ADD "HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Windows Script Host\Settings" /v Enabled /t REG_SZ /d 1
4. Press enter, there will be a prompt message asking if you want to save/override changes. Just type "yes"(w/o qoute)
5. You are now free to open your ms office activator and successfully activate your MS Office.