Windows 10: Can't reset my password, only shows a window saying "search for app in store?"

Discus and support Can't reset my password, only shows a window saying "search for app in store?" in Windows Hello & Lockscreen to solve the problem; I seriously need help, I had to change my PIN some hours ago but because I was in a rush I already forgot it, bit when I click the 'i forgot my PIN'... Discussion in 'Windows Hello & Lockscreen' started by David_Jay_dot_com, Oct 1, 2024.

  1. Can't reset my password, only shows a window saying "search for app in store?"


    I seriously need help, I had to change my PIN some hours ago but because I was in a rush I already forgot it, bit when I click the 'i forgot my PIN' option it just shows me the window on the image, regardless of what i press it doesnt do anything.Another issue is that I cannot even access the CMD or any other option on the restar+shift menu because when it asks fory password for my outlook account it says the password is wrong is not I have changed it from my phone like 4 times and the PC doesn't seem to know it

    :)
     
    David_Jay_dot_com, Oct 1, 2024
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  2. P4-630 Win User

    How to reset Windwos 8 Password?

    Change or reset your password - Microsoft Support

    • If you've forgotten your Windows password, there are several ways to retrieve or reset it:
      • If your PC is on a domain, your system administrator must reset your password.
      • If you're using a Microsoft account, you can reset your password online. ...
      • If you're using a local account, use your password hint as a reminder.
     
    P4-630, Oct 1, 2024
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  3. Namslas90 Win User
    admin password?

    You can reset the Admin Password using Windows XP repair; See Here for step by step.

    *Toast :toast:
     
    Namslas90, Oct 1, 2024
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  4. Jan Del Win User

    Can't reset my password, only shows a window saying "search for app in store?"

    Microsoft Store App

    Hi James,

    Since running the troubleshooter for Windows app didn't work, we suggest resetting Windows Store by following the steps below to resolve your issue:

    • Type Apps & features on search box/Cortana and click on it.
    • Look for Microsoft Store app and click on Advance options.
    • Click Reset button and retest.

    Update us with the outcome so we can provide you further assistance.
     
    Jan Del, Oct 1, 2024
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