Windows 10: why can’t i sign in even though i’ve reset my password?

I’ve been trying to log into my laptop but it just says “that password is incorrect. make sure you’re using the password for your microsoft account. you can always resit it at account.live.com/password/reset.” i’ve reset my password a couple times now but it still says the same thing. please could someone assist me with this?

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How to reset Windwos 8 Password?

Change or Reset Your Password in Windows - Microsoft Support

• 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.

 

password sign in

Hi,

About your concern with typing the password after being idle, it is actually recommended to activate for security reasons.

If you wish to disable it, I suggest you to follow the below steps and check if it helps.

• Go to Settings.
• Click on Accounts.
• Click on Sign in options.
• On the right side, you will see required sign in.
• Change it to Never.

Let us know how it goes.

 

admin password?

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

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