Windows 10: Reset local password while signed out

Discus and support Reset local password while signed out in Windows 10 BSOD Crashes and Debugging to solve the problem; I’ve been having an inaccessible boot device issue. I’ve not installed anything new on my pc that should have caused this, but it is going through a... Discussion in 'Windows 10 BSOD Crashes and Debugging' started by KJS89, Sep 9, 2024.

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    I’ve been having an inaccessible boot device issue. I’ve not installed anything new on my pc that should have caused this, but it is going through a cycle of attempted repair and restart.I managed to find some advice about how to attempt to fix it using command prompt within the repair system. Unfortunately however, I’m prompted to sign in with a password and I can’t remember it. The only option within the repair system around forgetting the password is to reset the PC which just takes it back into the cycle. All other advice I can find about resetting this password requires you to be able to

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