I forgot my laptop password Windows 8, please help!

I have a laptop installed Windows 8 Pro x64bit, last day, my son changed my administrator account password and now he cannot remember it. How can I reset Windows 8 admin password without knowing it? This account is the only one admin and a password reset disk was not created....

I don't want to re-install the system or lose my encrypted files. Is there an easy way for Windows 8 password reset? 

There are several utilities that will allow you to reset your password. Bing/Google "Reset Windows password".

Jerry

Windows 8 also offers a free password reset tool which allows people to reset forgotten user password. See how to create Windows 8 password reset disk. How to use it to reset Windows 8 administrator password when forgot it.

1. When login Windows 8 administrator with a incorrect password, it will show you a link to reset its password. Insert your password reset disk created before.

2. Password Reset Wizard appears, click next.

3. Select the Drive name from pull-down list.

4. Type a new password and confirm. Type a password hint or not, click next.

5. Completing the password reset wizard, click Finish.

If you forgot Windows 8 administrator/user password and have no reset disk, you can use"Asunsoft Windows Password Reset Advanced" to reset it without losing files.

If you've forgotten your Windows password, there are several ways to retrieve or reset it:

• If your PC is on a domain, your system administrator must reset your password.

• If you're using a Microsoft account, you can reset your password online. For more info, go to the Microsoft account sign-in webpage.

• Have someone with an administrator account on the PC sign in and change your password for you. (If you have an administrator account and remember the administrator password, you can do this yourself.)

• If you're using a local account, use your password hint as a reminder.

This is the answers from Microsoft, it may he

thank you! Prastyer

Hy,

Here is another way to remove windows 7 or windows 8 passwords, without having to login into any account and without any removable media or other external tools.. just you and the windows machine :)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wBo4wvCJQms - Youtube video tutorial

http://usefultutorial.com/how-to-do/387-how-to-reset-windows-7-windows-8-local-administrator-password-without-any-software  - Step by step tutorial