As is universally known to
all, BIOS utility settings are as important as your account settings. With the
password protection, it will stop others changing your settings. After all,
BIOS holds all the information related to hardware settings. So, if you forget
BIOS password of your Windows 10 laptop, what would you do? Here you will get
the frequently used tutorials about how to reset/remove BIOS password.
Method 1: Reset BIOS password by removing CMOS battery
Within 3 simple steps, you can
reset BIOS password at ease.
Step 1: You should firstly
turn off the system and disconnect the power cable. Then, locate the CMOS
battery on the motherboard. The CMOS battery is in the round, flattened and coin
shaped so that you can easily remove it.
Step 2: After half an hour,
put back the CMOS battery and turn on the system.
Step 3: Boot the computer. When
you can start it successfully, it means that you can set a new password for
BIOS.
Method 2: Remove
BIOS password with MS
Command
Sometimes,
the command prompt can help you to solve issues effectively. In this situation,
you should firstly run MS-DOS mode on your Windows 10 laptop and then enter the
following commands orderly: debug, o 70 2E, o 71FF, quit. In this way, you
finish the operation to remove BIOS password. When you run the laptop again and
reach the BIOS setup, you will not be asked to enter the password. Also, you
are allowed to set the new password for CMOS settings if needed.
Method 3: Reset
BIOS Password with Backdoor Password
If
you failed in the above two methods, you can try the Backdoor password provided
by the BIOS vendor. You can easily get it with the following operations.
Run
your Windows 10 laptop and type in the wrong password for three times. After that,
your laptop will be locked and the “System Disabled” message will be shown with
a code.
Write
down and code and the head to bios-pw.org/ website with another accessible
computer. Type in the code and click “Get Password”. Within minutes, you will
get the similar codes which can help you to access the BIOS settings. Finally,
you can set the new password for your BIOS safety.
Method 4: Ask
for the Third Party Tool for Help
If
you think you cannot handle the operations of BIOS password reset in person,
you can make good use of the third party software. When you search the BIOS
password cracker online, you will find multiple options. The CmosPwd and
Kioskea is the most popular one. You can have a try.
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