How to Factory Reset Windows 8 Without Password?

How to Factory Reset Windows 8 Without Password?

When you need to factory reset a Windows 8 device but don't remember the password, there are still ways to achieve the reset. Here are some steps you can follow:

1. Restart your Windows 8 device and press the 'Shift' key while clicking on the 'Restart' option.
2. After the device restarts, choose 'Troubleshoot' > 'Reset this PC' > 'Remove everything'.
3. Windows will guide you through the reset process. When asked for a password, you can skip this step if you don't remember it.
4. Confirm the reset, and Windows 8 will begin the factory reset process.
5. Once the reset is complete, your device will restart, and you can set up Windows 8 as if it were brand new.

By following these steps, you can factory reset your Windows 8 device even if you don't have the password. Remember to back up any important data before performing a factory reset to avoid losing essential files.