How to Reset Windows 8 Administrator Password Using CMD

By Admin
April 22, 2024
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How to Reset Windows 8 Administrator Password Using CMD

How to Reset Windows 8 Administrator Password Using CMD

If you've forgotten your Windows 8 Administrator password, you can reset it using Command Prompt (CMD). Here are the steps:

  1. Boot your Windows 8 computer and press 'Shift + F10' to open Command Prompt.
  2. Type 'net user' to see a list of user accounts on the system.
  3. Type 'net user [username] [newpassword]' to reset the password for the specific user account.
  4. Restart your computer and log in with the new password.

It's important to note that this method should only be used on your own system if you've forgotten your password. Using it on others' computers without permission is illegal.

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