Windows 10: Forgot my widows 10 logon password and cannot access my desktop.

I forgot my log on password so I am unable to access my desktop PC. I created a password reset disk but when I click on the "reset password" from the logon screen to use the Password Reset Wizard, I continue to get an error message, which states... "an error occurred while the wizard was attempting to set the password for this user account". It does not tell me the error, so how can I correct this and access my computer?I have followed many suggestions. It does not matter what I am told to type in the Command Prompt screen, I cannot do it. All I get is a password prompt. It

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Forgot Windows 10 password

Forgot Widows 10 password.

 

forgot password

Hi Tom,

Thank you for contacting Microsoft community.

• Are you using Microsoft account or local account for logging in the computer?

I suggest you to follow steps from the below article “What to do if you forget your Windows password” and check if it helps.

Change or reset your Windows password - Microsoft Support

You may also refer to the below article.

I can't sign in to my Microsoft account - Microsoft Support

Hope this information was helpful and do let us know if you need further assistance. We will be glad to assist.

 

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