What is the default password for Windows Vista?
Here it is in a nutshell: Restart your PC and press F8 repeatedly before Windows loads to open Vista's Advanced Boot Options screen. Use the arrow keys to select Safe Mode and press Enter. On the low-res Windows Welcome screen, choose the Administrator account, which by default has no password.
Can I still use Windows Vista after 2020?
Windows Vista is discontinued by Microsoft, no longer gets updates, no longer has Microsoft updated virus protection, and can only run out of date web browsers. Stick a fork in it; it's done.
How do I reset my Windows Vista password without Administrator?
Boot up the PC. Before the Windows logo comes onscreen, push F8 and hold it until the Advanced Boot Options menu appears. Select “Safe Mode with Command Prompt” and hit Enter. In the command prompt, enter “rstrui.exe” and hit Enter.