Windows 10: Forgotten Admin password

Discus and support Forgotten Admin password in Windows 10 Installation and Upgrade to solve the problem; Hi i have a problem problem with my pc windows 10 i need to reboot it but i forgot my administrator password? Please help me guys i dont want to loose... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Installation and Upgrade' started by SivuyileBanda, Oct 15, 2018.

  1. Forgotten Admin password


    Hi i have a problem problem with my pc windows 10 i need to reboot it but i forgot my administrator password?

    Please help me guys i dont want to loose the information which is on my pc.

    :)
     
    SivuyileBanda, Oct 15, 2018
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  2. 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 15, 2018
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  3. freeboy Win User
    admin password?

    ok changed added admin password for d in safe mode!
    Ok, now this is weird: XP repair will not accept my new password! WTF?
     
    freeboy, Oct 15, 2018
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    Is there anyway to reset a forgotten admin password?

    No - but you can create a new User Account with Administrative privileges then copy data from the old account to the new one.
     
    PA Bear - MS MVP, Oct 15, 2018
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