I forgot my password of connection for windows 7 for my toshiba laptop and did not create a reset disk. How can I recover the password or make a new one?

I forgot my password login for windows7 and I have not created a password reset disk. How can I get a new password?

Microsoft's strategy concerning lost or forgotten passwords:

http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/189126

Maintaining secure passwords - Microsoft strategy on getting around passwords:

http://answers.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows/Forum/Windows_7-security/keeping-passwords-secure-Microsoft-policy-on/39f56ef0-5d68-41AD-9daa-6e6019c25d37

What to do if you forget your Windows password

If you have forgotten your Windows password and you are on a domain, you must contact your system administrator to reset your password. If you are on a working group (the majority of individuals are on a working group), you can reset your password by using a reset disk of password or by using an administrator account.

Create a password reset disk:

http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/create-a-password-reset-disk

Reset your Windows password:
http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/reset-your-Windows-password

If you forget the administrator password, and you do not have a password reset disk or another administrator account, you will not be able to reset the password. If there is no other user account on the computer, you will not be able to connect to Windows and you will need to re - install Windows.

What to do if you forget your Windows password:

http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/what-to-do-if-you-forget-your-Windows-password

Solutions to common problems with logging on Windows:

http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/solutions-to-common-problems-with-logging-on-to-Windows

Recently changed the password? Use the system restore and restore point from before it was modified:

http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/what-are-the-system-recovery-options-in-Windows-7

Change your Windows password:

http://Windows.Microsoft.com/en-us/Windows7/change-your-Windows-password

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