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How to Reset & Change Password in Windows 8.1

Anonymous User3208 24-Mar-2015

Hi everyone in this blog I’m explaining about How to reset and change your windows password.

Change Your Password windows 8.1:

When you first install windows 8.1, you need to link it to an e-mail address and implicitly created a Microsoft account. By default, your password will be the one used for your Microsoft account. How to change it.

  • Press Windows + X > Control Panel.
  • Click on Accounts and Family Safety.
  • Click on User Accounts.
  • Choose to Make the change to my account in PC settings.

Reset Your Password in Windows 8.1:

If you've forgotten your Windows password, there are several ways to retrieve or reset it:

1.  If your PC is on a domain, your system administrator must reset your password.

2.  If you're using a Microsoft account, you can reset your password online. For more info, go to the Reset your password webpage.

3.  If you're using a local account, use your password hint as a reminder.

4.  If you've tried these suggestions and still can't sign in:

5.  If you have Windows 8.1, you'll need to reinstall Windows.

6.  If you have Windows RT 8.1, you'll need to contact your PC manufacturer.


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