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 Connect/insert Windows ISO/DVD

 Restart computer and boot from CD/ISO/DVD


 Choose language, next
 Choose Repair Your Computer
 Choose Troubleshoot
 Choose Command Prompt
 Find windows drive (in this example, it's E:\ drive)

Run these commands (this example is for E:\ drive)

E:

CD windows\system32

REN Utilman.exe Utilman.exe.old


COPY cmd.exe Utilman.exe
SHUTDOWN /S /T 0

 disconnect / eject CD
 power on and wait for logon screen
 CTRL ALT DEL
 Windows Key + U or click the Ease of Access symbol which will open CMD

 Reset the local administrator password:

net user administrator P@ssword1

 Login to the computer as administrator, with the password as P@ssword1


 Rename utilman.exe.old back to the original utilman.exe

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