How to reset password on toshiba satellite laptop without disk

"What should I do if I forgot my Toshiba laptop password? I changed the Toshiba login password, but I forget it later."

As we all know, some things are inevitable, such as weather changes, such as forgot password on Toshiba laptop. Fortunately, this article provides 5 ways to reset password on Toshiba laptop with/without disk for you, who struggle with password reset.

Part 1. Unlock Toshiba Laptop with Reset Disk (Forgot Password)

Part 2. Reset Password on Toshiba Laptop without Disk for Login

#1. Guest Account

#2. Installation CD

#3. Windows Password Genius (Hot!)

Part 3. Change Password on Toshiba Laptop for BIOS and HDD

Part 1. Unlock Toshiba Laptop with Reset Disk (Forgot Password)

This is the most common and popular way to reset password for Toshiba laptop. If you have created a password reset disk ever before, you can use it to reset Toshiba laptop password.

Step 1. After starting the Toshiba laptop, type random characters on the login screen, then you can find "Reset Password" under the password input box.

Step 2. Insert the created password reset disk and click "Reset Password" to activate the "Password Reset Wizard".

Step 3. Follow the wizard prompts to click "Next" until the password entry box appears.

Step 4. Now you can enter the new login password, or leave the password box blank to remove the forgotten password.

Step 5. You can choose to type password hints in the "Type a new password hint" field. Then click "Finish"

Part 2. Reset Password on Toshiba Laptop without Disk for Login

The password disk makes it easy to reset the login password, but if you have never prepared a password disk, how do you get into a Toshiba laptop without password? Answers are as follows.

#1. Guest Account

If another account is associated with your login privileges, you can reset Toshiba laptop forgotten password on Toshiba laptop.

Step 1. Select the guest account with permission to log in to the Toshiba laptop.

Step 2. Click the "My Computer" icon on the desktop and enter "Computer Management" in the search box in the upper right corner to quickly reach its window.

Step 3. Then click on "Local Users and Groups" in the list on the left and select the "Users" folder to display all associated accounts.

(Alternatively, you can open "Local Users and Groups" directly by clicking the "Start" button on the desktop and typing "lusrmgr.msc" in the search box.)

Step 4. Right-click on the specific user account and select "Set Password" in the sublist that appears.

Step 5. A pop-up will appear where you can type the new password in the password entry box and confirmation box.

Step 6. Finally, restart your Toshiba laptop, and you can bypass password on Toshiba laptop with new password.

#2. Installation CD

Installation CD plays an important role in factory reset a locked Toshiba laptop and changing its login password. Although it is only used for Toshiba laptop Windows 8/8.1/10 password reset and erase all files on main disk, it is also an effective method.

Step 1. Boot the Toshiba laptop from the installation CD, and click "Next" when asked to change the language, time and other info.

Step 2. Click the "Repair your PC" option in the lower right corner, and reset the Toshiba laptop and password according to the path: "Troubleshoot" > "Reset this PC" > "Remove everything".

Step 3. Based on Toshiba laptop, confirm the target operating system and the disk to be cleaned. (It is recommended to select "Just remove my files" to keep the PC)

Step 5. Finally, if you are sure there are no errors in your selection, click "Reset". You have factory reset a Toshiba laptop without password.

#3. Windows Password Genius

How frustrating and anxious you would be if the above methods fail to bypass Toshiba laptop password, especially if you are gonna use Toshiba computers urgently or have important files in it.

Here you can learn how to reset password on Toshiba laptop Windows 10/8.1/8/7/Vista/XP/2000 in details. Windows Password Genius is a powerful password reset tool for Toshiba laptops, recognized as the best one on the market.

What Are the Advantages Compared to Peers?

1. It can run on a computer or Android phone

2. Not only reset forgotten password on Windows 10/8/7 within minutes but also create new users

3. The CD/DVD/USB flash drive can be used as a media for the password reset disk

4. It can also perform password recovery on Toshiba laptop

How to Unlock a Toshiba Laptop Password?

Step 1. Download and install the Windows Password Genius from the download link.

Step 2. Run it and select "USB Device" or "CD/DVD" from the home page to create a password reset disk.

Step 3. Insert the appropriate USB or CD/DVD into the computer/Android phone with the Password Genius, then click "Begin burning".

Step 4. When it says "Burning Successfully!", you have already created a password reset disk.

Step 5. Now insert it into the locked Toshiba laptop and start your computer.

Step 6. While starting up, press the BOOT menu button repeatedly to open the "Boot Menu" and then select to boot the computer from a USB flash drive or CD/DVD.

Step 7. When starting the Password Genius, select the running Windows system and account based on the locked Toshiba laptop, then click "Reset Password".

Step 8. After setting up the new password, click the "Reboot" button to restart the laptop and activate the new password.

(Of course, you can also choose "Add User" to create new accounts.)

Step 9. Open the Toshiba Laptop with new password.

If you want to know about other models of laptops, you can check Reset Password on Acer Laptop without Disk and Bypass HP Laptop Password.

If you want to unlock Windows Hello Fingerprint, Security Key, Picture Password and other sign-in options, the Windows Password Recovery is best choice. In just a few minutes, it can successfully reset forgot password on Toshiba laptop.

Part 3. Change Password on Toshiba Laptop for BIOS and HDD

The above describes 4 solutions for login Toshiba laptop password reset, but it has other 2 types of boot passwords.

If you want to learn about the steps to unlock a Toshiba satellite laptop for the two BIOS and HDD password, please see below.

Step 1. While starting the Toshiba laptop, repeatedly click the F2 key to display the start up screen.

Step 2. Select "Set User Password" or "Set HDD User Password" with the "↑" and "↓" keys, and then press "Enter" key.

Step 3. Type the previously set password in the password input box.

Step 4. Then enter the new password, and enter the new password again as needed to confirm the action.

Step 5. Now, click the "Start" button on your desktop and type "Control Panel" to open it.

Step 6. Type "Toshiba HWSetup" in the search box in the upper right corner to find it and use it as an alternative to setting and disabling the BIOS password.

The Bottom Line

So far, the article introduces 5 methods to reset forgot password on Toshiba laptop, each of which is effective and useful. Among them, Windows Password Genius is the best choice for Toshiba laptop password bypass. It almost has no restrictions on running device and Windows password reset. How good it is!

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