Windows 10: My admin password was changed for widows 10. How can I reset it?

Discus and support My admin password was changed for widows 10. How can I reset it? in Windows 10 Customization to solve the problem; My windows administrator password was changed remotely without me knowing it. I do not know what it was changed to. How do I override it, and change... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Customization' started by RWilmot, Jul 14, 2020.

  1. RWILMOT
    RWilmot Win User

    My admin password was changed for widows 10. How can I reset it?


    My windows administrator password was changed remotely without me knowing it. I do not know what it was changed to. How do I override it, and change it back to a password that I created?

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    RWilmot, Jul 14, 2020
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  2. NAMSLAS90
    Namslas90 Win User

    admin password?

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

    *Toast :toast:
     
    Namslas90, Jul 14, 2020
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  3. CYNTHIA KELLEY
    cynthia kelley Win User
    how do i change admin on widows 10 home when it is password protected

    how do i change admin on widows 10 home when it is password protected
     
    cynthia kelley, Jul 14, 2020
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  4. P4-630
    P4-630 Win User

    My admin password was changed for widows 10. How can I reset it?

    How to reset Windwos 8 Password?

    http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/what-do-forget-windows-password#1TC=windows-8

    • 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, Jul 14, 2020
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