Windows 10: I put a boot password on my PC and I forgot it.

Can I bypass it in any way? I really want to use my PC again.

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forgot password for account!!!!

forgot password for account!!!!

you know when you boot up your computer... and yeha i have more than one account and I forgot the password to one of them.

is there anyway for me to get in to the account? or the account will be perminant lock if i dont remember password?

xp home

 

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.

http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/what-do-forget-windows-password#1TC=windows-10

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.

 

Forgot PC login and Bitlocker Passwords

*Doh I found the password when I went back to my password list to implement Bree's suggestion!
Apologies for uneccessary post - although I wouldn't have found it had you guys not given me hope with your replies! *Party