![]() Now type this command and hit Enter: copy c:windowssystem32cmd.exe c:windowssystem32utilman.exeĪnswer with Y to the question about overwriting of the utilman.exe file. You should see a “ 1 file(s) copied ” confirmation. If you do not have one there are several tutorials out there that can help you make one.Ĭlick on Troubleshoot, then Advanced options, and finally Command Prompt.Īt the command prompt type the following command: copy c:windowssystem32utilman.exe c: Step 1 – Replace Utilman.exe with CMD.exeīoot into the install CD or USB Installer that matches your operating system. ![]() We are going to show you how to do it on a Windows 10 computer. ![]() Note: This method works with several Windows OS’s. Tools needed: A Windows Install Disk that matches the operation system on the computer We are a San Marcos, TX based managed IT Support business, so we use this hack very often. We are going to assume that you have some basic computer repair skills. We are not going to go into extreme detail on this. This article will show you how to do this. There is a fault (maybe it’s a feature) in most later versions of Windows that allows someone with physical access to the computer to change the passwords of users, create new users, and elevate users to administrators.
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