Windows 10: Windows reset needs password but won’t accept it

Discus and support Windows reset needs password but won’t accept it in Windows 10 Installation and Upgrade to solve the problem; I cant acces desktop unless in safe mode because black screen and flashing taskbar. when i try to restart, it says to login as i do it says incorrect... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Installation and Upgrade' started by emeraldwalking1, Mar 24, 2020.

  1. EMERALDWALKING1
    emeraldwalking1 Win User

    Windows reset needs password but won’t accept it


    I cant acces desktop unless in safe mode because black screen and flashing taskbar.


    when i try to restart, it says to login as i do it says incorrect password?

    :)
     
    emeraldwalking1, Mar 24, 2020
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  2. P4-630
    P4-630 Win User

    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.
     
    P4-630, Mar 24, 2020
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  3. DOUG399
    Doug399 Win User
    After Windows 10 update, signin screen won`t accept my pssword.

    Sign-in screen won`t take my password after Windows 10 update on a new HP laptop. I had setup a pin login but now asks for Microsoft password which I wrote down and have used before but will not accept now.

    Doug991
     
    Doug399, Mar 24, 2020
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  4. NAMSLAS90
    Namslas90 Win User

    Windows reset needs password but won’t accept it

    admin password?

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

    *Toast :toast:
     
    Namslas90, Mar 24, 2020
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