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Hello, I recently purchased a Dell Inspiron 530s desktop from an auction in like new condition. It's still on Windows Vista and had been sitting for 10 years. I got it powered up and able to go online using the guest user option but I cannot run anything due to the previous owner's user password...

So basically I found my super old laptop my mom used to have and there’s a bunch of pics and stuff of my grandpa before he passed away from cancer. I really need to get those pics on a SD card but I can’t remember the password to get into the laptop I’m stuck on the sign in home screen with my...

Hey all I am new to this and very desperate. Long story short I have a HP Laptop of my deceased sisters now and considering how she died I am very concerned and need access to the data and everything on this laptop. There are others but this is the main one. I have tried everything to reset but...

Two years ago I forgot my windows password and I've been using a pin to login ever since. Today I restarted in safemode and found the pin is not available for safe mode login. Windows 10 only allows the forgotten password to enter from safe mode. I can't get in! This is my whole life! Please...

I just sent my main laptop - an Acer - into Siberia. Cause: spilled some drink on the keyboard. I grabbed paper towel and wiped it off. However, I was also depressing all the Function keys at the same time. When I try a bit later to type in text for a search, it is complete gibberish. Keys...

I've had my laptop for four years but was only able to charge it up again yesterday. I was a lot younger when I made the password and (understandably) don't remember it. I've been trying to get in for ages, but have had no luck. I tried a good old factory reset, but it says I don't have enough...

Hi everyone, my name is Dustin. Im looking for someone to help me through a command screen that i don't quite i understand. I was given a laptop from my neighbor that he hasn't used in a while. He gave it to me for my daughter's remote learning. When we powered it on he was unable to remember...

I know it’s a long shot but I thought I’d chance it. I’m trying to help my roommate with his computer but I have no idea how to do it I’ve googled it but still no solution. So he has a Windows 8 PC and has forgotten the password. So I advised him to remove hard drive and back up any files he...

I have a Windows 7 system, and I’ve forgotten my password. I can’t log in to my computer at all. I don’t have a reset disk for this computer, and I was wondering how (if at all possible) to change or recover my password with it still being locked?

I pulled out my pc that my friend built a bit ago and I forget the password he put on it. there is no password reset disk and I have tried resetting everything and always ends with an error. everytime I click something to do some type of maintenance it says I need administrator password which I...

Ok so I have a Lenovo V330 and I have the bios administrator password for it but I can't type it in -fully-. The password contains Capital letters, an underscore, and a percent that I can't type. Whenever I try to type those the computer beeps. bios: American Megatrends Inc. 3.11.2650...

Hello, I have a problem getting into my mac at the present time. I seem to have misplaced my password I use to unlock it, and after three attempts, the popup appears where it asks if I want to reset it. I reset it using my apple ID, and enter a new password, but that password doesn't work on...

Hi Dr TSGuy. Windows 7/Office 2010/ Some say the 'save with password' of Word and Excel is not save? If no, what can I use? Thanks

So I had to recreate a password in March 2018 and I totally forgot the password I used for my admin account. I'm not 100% sure its it's a local account or linked to an email address so I did try to change my hotmail password in order to change the admin password but it didn't sync up to said...

Hi i was updating my mac from el captain to high sierra (sounds old) and in the process the lip of the mac got closed by my sister now i tried to turn on the mac but it show the folder with questions mark so i tried to use recovery mod to recover my os but the recovery mod have a password that i...

Is there a way to password lock my computer while I'm falling asleep to Netflix so that no one else can use it? I want to be able to fall asleep to the lights/colors/sounds, but if someone in my house takes my computer before it falls asleep and after I'm asleep, I don't want them to be able to...

A friend of mine bought a laptop (hp 2000 with windows 8) a few years ago, he is not fluent in english and he set up a password to the laptop, he does not remeber the password, the laptop is linked to his miscrosoft account, i was able to reset that password, but his laptop is offline and its...

I've a toshiba laptop here that someone has set a password on, they've gave me it to see if I can help, as for now im going to try take the CMOS battery out for 24hrs but wondering if there's anyone here who has information on how to bypass the password if this fails? They're a student and she's...

I have reached the screen where I choose troubleshoot/reset the pc. Next I am greeted with a screen asking me to "insert windows installation or recovery media to continue". I don't have either or a thumb drive. Is it possible to download Windows 8.1 on my tablet and boot my laptop from the...

Tech Support Guy System Info Utility version 1.0.0.4 OS Version: Microsoft Windows 7 Professional, Service Pack 1, 32 bit Processor: Intel(R) Core(TM) i5 CPU M 560 @ 2.67GHz, x64 Family 6 Model 37 Stepping 5 Processor Count: 4 RAM: 3317 Mb Graphics Card: NVIDIA NVS 3100M, 512 Mb Hard Drives: C...