Windows 10: Pw not working after soft boot

Discus and support Pw not working after soft boot in AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security to solve the problem; I set up soft boot via msconfig to try and fix a crash due to a new game and now i cant log in because it says my password is wrong. What do i do?... Discussion in 'AntiVirus, Firewalls and System Security' started by Natasha__P, Apr 22, 2020.

  1. NATASHA__P
    Natasha__P Win User

    Pw not working after soft boot


    I set up soft boot via msconfig to try and fix a crash due to a new game and now i cant log in because it says my password is wrong. What do i do?

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    Natasha__P, Apr 22, 2020
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  2. COBRASL
    cobrasl Win User

    External Hard Drive (WD Elements) is visible in PW but not in explorer

    followed steps..

    the partition displayed as below...


    Pw not working after soft boot [​IMG]


    as advised I selected "list".. and for a long time it was like this..


    Pw not working after soft boot [​IMG]
     
    cobrasl, Apr 22, 2020
    #2
  3. GNJHA
    GNJha Win User
    Boot Process

    Hi,

    Please suggest me a link that can explain the boot process step by step of ...

    • Windows 7,
    • Windows 8.1,
    • Windows 10,
    • Windows Server 2008 R2 and
    • Windows Server 2012 R2

    With Regards

    InTech
     
    GNJha, Apr 22, 2020
    #3
  4. AMERICANPHARAOH
    AmericanPharaoh Win User

    Pw not working after soft boot

    Windows 10 infinite restart black screen


    The tutorials provided are just a list of troubleshooting steps. Use only the steps which apply to you.

    Since none of the troubleshooting steps here worked, I'd suggest you do a Clean install.

    John
     
    AmericanPharaoh, Apr 22, 2020
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