# anyone know how to reset windows password with cd? **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Off Topic\ **Created:** [October 29, 2012, 9:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-know-how-to-reset-windows-password-with-cd/265346 "2012-10-29T09:42:17Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 4\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![love4boost](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/love4boost/32/6658_2.png) [@love4boost](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/love4boost)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2012, 9:42am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-know-how-to-reset-windows-password-with-cd/265346/1 "2012-10-29T09:42:17Z")
this dudes loan is up and i forgot to get the password to his windows to start up the menu. I have a reset cd, but i dont remember how to use it? I know you reset the computer and then press one of the f keys but idk the rest… anyone know? ---
**Author:** ![love4boost](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/love4boost/32/6658_2.png) [@love4boost](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/love4boost)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2012, 11:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-know-how-to-reset-windows-password-with-cd/265346/2 "2012-10-29T11:00:04Z")
nvm ---
**Author:** ![Ilya](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ilya/32/6404_2.png) [@Ilya](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Ilya)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2012, 1:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-know-how-to-reset-windows-password-with-cd/265346/3 "2012-10-29T13:06:43Z")
Let me know if you still need help. I assume by reset CD you are referring to the Linux based offline NT Password reset tool. ---
**Author:** ![GATVILLE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/gatville/32/6362_2.png) [@GATVILLE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/GATVILLE)\ **Post date:** [October 29, 2012, 2:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/anyone-know-how-to-reset-windows-password-with-cd/265346/4 "2012-10-29T14:43:12Z")
ERD commander