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HOW TO HACK A PASSWORD PROTECTED COMPUTER ACCOUNT + PRANK
(For
Windows) Do you want to pull a computer prank on a friend but their
account is password protected? Fear not because this easy step-by-step
how-to guide will help you hack into their personal account and give you
the choice to either remove the password or change it. That combined
with another prank may make your friend frustrated and confused, but
will hopefully leave them laughing along with you afterwards.
Steps
- Restart your computer
and once it restarts, keep pressing F8 on your keyboard until your
computer screen shows a list of options to boot your computer.
- Scroll up using the up key on your keyboard to “Safe Mode,” which should be the first option on the list.
- After a few moments, the start-up menu will appear and there will be a new account labeled “Administrator.”
- Click on “Administrator” and once the computer logs onto the account, press “Start Menu.”
- Open “Control Panel” and click on “User Accounts.”
- Click “User Accounts” again and now click on your friend’s account from the list of given accounts.
- You can change the
password of your friend’s account by clicking on “Change the Password”
and then entering a new password or you can remove the password by
selecting, “Remove the Password.”
- Restart your computer again and this time let it load to the start-up menu. Click on your friend’s account and now it’s time for the prank!
Prank
- The first step of this prank is to clear all your icons (or the ones you want) from your desktop. To do so, create a new folder and label it whatever you like.
- Now press “Prt Scr” on your keyboard to take a picture of your desktop.
- Open “Paint” (located in “Accessories”) and paste the picture. Save the file in following path C:\windows\web\wallpaper.
- Go back to your desktop
and drag the icons into the folder you created in step 1, remove folder
from desktop and place it somewhere else and right click desktop and
uncheck show desktop icon option. this will remove all icons and files from the desktop.
- Now right click on your desktop and go to “Properties.” Go to “Desktop” and browse for the file you created. Once you have found it, select “Ok.”
- And last but not least, right click on the taskbar and go to “Properties”. Then the second box which says "Auto-hide the taskbar"
- Congratulations! Now all you have to do is sit back and enjoy the look on your friend’s face when he/she tries to figure out what’s going on.
Tips
- Close all windows when taking the screen shot.
- Set up this prank the day before and make sure no one else uses the computer before your friend.
Warnings
- This may terminate a relationship, so be careful and make sure your victim has a sense of humor.
- Don’t pull this prank on people that are stressed out or depressed. It’s just cruel!
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