02-15-2005, 07:07 PM
f you are at the Windows 98 logon screen and you forgot your password, here is what to do:
* Press the Esc key at the logon dialog box.
* Open an MS-DOS prompt window and type "dir *.PWL" (without quotes)
* Delete the .PWL file with your name in front of it.
Restart your computer. When you do, you can enter a new password.
* Press the Esc key at the logon dialog box.
* Open an MS-DOS prompt window and type "dir *.PWL" (without quotes)
* Delete the .PWL file with your name in front of it.
Restart your computer. When you do, you can enter a new password.