Windows password recovery tools

Windows password recovery tools are used when user forgot or lost user and password for log onto Windows operating system.
Password recovery tools   are also called “password cracker” tools
Some of the password recovery tools are

1. Ophcrack
The Ophcrack Windows password cracker is the best tool available. While using Ophcrack you don’t need any access to Windows to recover your lost password. You just need visit the site on another PC; download the free ISO image burn that into CD or flash drive and boot from it.

As soon as the Ophcrack program start it will automatically locates the Windows user account and then recover the password.

Ophcrack is compatible with Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista and Windows XP

2. Offline NT Password and Registry tool
It operates differently than all other password recovery tools because it erases Windows password in spite of recovering it. It can be considered to be a Windows password reset tool.

In the similar way as the Ophcrack it boots from the burned disc or flash drive made with offline NT password and registry tool. On running the program you will be able to log into your Windows account with need of any password.

Supported Operating system-Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP PCs

3. Kon Boot
Kon Boot is another free password reset program you have to burn the program to a disc or USB drive then boot from it. It is very easy to use and one of the fastest password recovery tool available.

4. Cain and Abel
This recovery tools need access to Windows with administrator account.

Supported operating system- Windows XP, 2000, NT and sometimes Windows Vista and Windows 7

5. LCP
It is a standard Windows program you need to download from LCPSofts website and install it in Windows, which mean you need to access to user account on the computer.

Apart from all the windows password recovery tools there is another way to access your account if you have forgotten your password which is to create a password reset disk

A password reset disk is a special disk which you can insert in your PC while you Loginto windows that will allow you to change your Windows password without the need of the current password. But for this you will have to prepare this disc before losing access to your account.