Windows 10: While attempting to reset my PC it requires that I enter my password. Even with a brand new...

My Pc has been having other problems such as random crashes upon boot up and at other random times as well as not detecting my GPU. When I’m booting my pc it also tells me to move one of my RAM units to a different slot which I just haven’t gotten to so that may be a part of the problem. The computer is also relatively new and I built it myself but it has just now been having problems.

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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.

 

How to Log in to my PC without requiring a password

Hi,

Using a Microsoft account to sign in to your computer requires password. To help you resolve your concern, we suggest to create a new local account on your computer. Kindly follow the steps below:

• 
  Press Windows + R key and type in netplwiz and hit
  Enter.
  
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  When you create a user account, you can choose between two types of accounts: a local account for that PC or a Microsoft account. We recommend using a Microsoft account.
  
• 
  Click on Add.
  
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  Click on Sign in without Microsoft account.
  
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  Click on Local account and enter the details (don’t give any password).
  
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  Click on OK and sign out from the current account and sign in to the new created account.
  

Let us know if you have further questions.

 

Please Reset Your TechPowerUp Forums Password

No idea what's wrong with your password, but you can 'reset' it by invoking the forgotten password form.

Make sure your email address is correct or working before attempting the following:
It'll give you a temp password, but you have to wait for the server to email you the generated key.

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