How to Reset Windows 10 Using Cmd?
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Restore without installation CD/DVD

  • Turn on the computer.
  • Press and hold the F8 key.
  • At the Advanced Boot Options screen, choose Safe Mode with Command Prompt.
  • Press Enter.
  • Log in as Administrator.
  • When Command Prompt appears, type this command: rstrui.exe.
  • Press Enter.

How do I repair Windows 10 with command prompt?

Fix the MBR in Windows 10

  1. Boot from the original installation DVD (or the recovery USB)
  2. At the Welcome screen, click Repair your computer.
  3. Choose Troubleshoot.
  4. Choose Command Prompt.
  5. When the Command Prompt loads, type the following commands: bootrec /FixMbr bootrec /FixBoot bootrec /ScanOs bootrec /RebuildBcd.

How do I bypass Windows 10 password from command prompt?

Following are the steps to reset a Windows 10 password:

  • Boot from the Windows 10 DVD.
  • Press SHIFT + F10 to open a command prompt.
  • Replace the file utilman.exe with cmd.exe.
  • After you have replaced utilman.exe successfully, you can remove the DVD and restart your problematic Windows 10 installation:
Elena Rostova

Elena Rostova

Lead Health, Wellness & Medical Journalist

Elena Rostova holds a Master's degree in Public Health Journalism. She covers groundbreaking medical research, holistic wellness trends, mental health awareness, and nutritional science.

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