How to Reset Acer BIOS, eRecovery and Windows Passwords

How to Reset Acer BIOS, eRecovery and Windows Passwords - Acer Password Recovery

Acer is a Taiwanese multinational hardware and electronics corporation specializing in advanced electronics technology. The company deals in a wide range of products including personal computers, tablets, smartphones, servers, storage devices, virtual reality devices, and peripherals. Acer also provides e-business services to businesses, governments, and consumers.

If you have forgotten your BIOS, eRecovery, or Windows password on your Acer computer, there is no need to panic. In this article, we will show you how to easily reset your Acer BIOS, eRecovery, and Windows passwords.

How to Reset Your Acer BIOS Password

If you have forgotten your Acer BIOS password, you can reset it by following these simple steps:

1. Locate the two jumpers on your motherboard labeled "CLEAR CMOS" or "CLRPWD".

2. Remove the jumper from the "CLEAR CMOS" or "CLRPWD" header and place it on the "RESET" header for a few seconds.

3. Replace the jumper on the "CLEAR CMOS" or "CLRPWD" header.

4. Power on your computer and enter the BIOS setup.

5. Reset your BIOS settings to the default values.

6. Save your changes and exit the BIOS setup.

Your Acer BIOS password should now be reset.

How to Reset Your Acer eRecovery Password

If you have forgotten your Acer eRecovery password, you can reset it by following these simple steps:

1. Boot your Acer computer to the eRecovery Management screen.

2. Select the "Boot from USB" option and press Enter.

3. Connect a USB flash drive to your computer and select the "Create a Password Reset Disk" option.

4. Follow the on-screen instructions to create a password reset disk.

5. Once the password reset disk has been created, insert it into the USB port and select the "Use a Password Reset Disk" option.

6. Follow the on-screen instructions to reset your password.

Your Acer eRecovery password should now be reset.

How to Reset Your Acer Windows Password

If you have forgotten your Acer Windows password, you can reset it by following these simple steps:

1. Boot your Acer computer to the Windows login screen.

2. Press the Shift key five times to open the Command Prompt.

3. Type the following command and press Enter:

net user

4. Type the following command and press Enter:

net user username newpassword

Replace "username" with your username and "newpassword" with a new password.

5. Close the Command Prompt and log in to Windows with your new password.

Your Acer Windows password should now be reset.

If you are unable to reset your Acer BIOS, eRecovery, or Windows password using the methods above, we recommend using a professional password recovery tool such as Kon-Boot. Kon-Boot is a software program that allows you to bypass the password authentication process and login to your computer without knowing the password.

Kon-Boot is available for both Windows and Linux operating systems and supports a wide range of computer models from major manufacturers such as Acer, Dell, HP, Lenovo, Sony, Toshiba, and more.

To use Kon-Boot to reset your Acer BIOS, eRecovery, or Windows password, follow these simple steps:

1. Download the Kon-Boot software from the official website and extract the ZIP file to a USB flash drive.

2. Connect the USB flash drive to your Acer computer and boot to the BIOS setup.

3. Change the boot order and set your computer to boot from the USB flash drive.

4. Save your changes and exit the BIOS setup.

5. Kon-Boot will now load and you will be able to login to your computer without knowing the password.

Your Acer BIOS, eRecovery, and Windows passwords should now be reset.