Change another users password (I'm an admin & theirs is a local acct)


  1. AshleyQuick
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    Change another users password (I'm an admin & theirs is a local acct)


    Can this be done?
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  3. Bree
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    Win key + R and run control userpasswords2 - select the other account and click the 'Reset password' button.

    Or go to Control Panel - All Control Panel Items - User Accounts and click 'Manage another account'.
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  4. Brink
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    Hello Ashley, :)

    In addition: https://www.tenforums.com/tutorials/5...dows-10-a.html
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