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Discus and support [SOLVED] How do I remove the need for a password when I cannot access the password change... in Windows Hello & Lockscreen to solve the problem; When going to the Sign-in option, Password section then click on the "Change" button all I get is a blank grey box pop-up which immediately disappears... Discussion in 'Windows Hello & Lockscreen' started by Meredydd Wilson, Dec 21, 2022.

  1. [SOLVED] How do I remove the need for a password when I cannot access the password change...


    When going to the Sign-in option, Password section then click on the "Change" button all I get is a blank grey box pop-up which immediately disappears without letting me change anything.I switched to the local account with a blank password to take care of the initial issue but will try the other suggestion by Martin M when I get the chance.Thank you all

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    Meredydd Wilson, Dec 21, 2022
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  2. Password issue

    After going through the steps to make a new password, after a week or two, my login credentials are no longer valid. I'm forced to make a new password all over again. It seems to happen if I don't login in a certain period of time. Does our passwords expire???
     
    GoFigureItOut, Dec 21, 2022
    #2
  3. Dell bios passwords 595B and 2A7B

    Tushe, here's the password for the HDD:

    8pqw6hyk

    Enjoy! Loves.
     
    LovesFLSun, Dec 21, 2022
    #3
  4. Isha Soni Win User

    [SOLVED] How do I remove the need for a password when I cannot access the password change...

    Remove password

    Hi,

    Thank you for posting your query in Microsoft Community.

    I understand the inconvenience caused to you. I will be glad to assist you with the Issue.

    I suggest you to follow the below steps on how to make your Local Account as Administrator Account.

    Method 1:

    To remove password from the User Account :

    • Press Windows + X key on the keyboard.
    • Click on ‘Control panel’.
    • Select ‘User account’. (On which you want to disable password)
    • Click on Remove Passowrd and follow the instructions.


    Method 2:

    After removing password follow the below steps to disable password page from start up.

    • Press ‘Windows + W’ key to search Apps.
    • Type keyword “netplwiz” in the search box
    • Open netplwiz window from search list.
    • On the user accounts page, uncheck the option
      “Users must enter a user name and password to use this computer”
      and click OK.
    • Restart the computer and check if it helps.
    If you want to change the Administrator account follow the steps.

    • Login into your current Administrator Account.
    • Right click on Start button and select
      Control Panel.
    • Select User Account.
    • Select the option Manage another Account.
    • Select the Local Account.
    • Now select the option Change Account Type
      and select Administrator and click Change Account Type tab.

    Try the above steps and let us know if it helps. For further assistance feel free to post your queries in Microsoft forums. We will be glad to assist you.

    ____________________

    Thanks & Regards,
     
    Isha Soni, Dec 21, 2022
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