How to Reset Windows 10 Administrator Password Using Command Prompt

By Admin
April 22, 2024
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How to Reset Windows 10 Administrator Password Using Command Prompt

How to Reset Windows 10 Administrator Password Using Command Prompt

Forgetting the password to your Windows 10 administrator account can be a real headache. However, you can reset it using the Command Prompt with the following steps:

  1. Boot your computer into Safe Mode.
  2. Launch Command Prompt as an administrator.
  3. Execute the command 'net user username newpassword' replacing 'username' with your account's username and 'newpassword' with the new password you want.
  4. Restart your computer and log in with the new password.

Remember to create a password reset disk or use a reliable password manager to avoid such situations in the future.

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