User password for win 10


  1. lynndees
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    windows 10
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    User password for win 10


    How do I retrieve my user password? I can't get in. Please help
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  3. NavyLCDR
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    Windows 11 Pro
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    Boot from Windows 10 USB flash drive or DVD to get to command prompt:
    Open Command Prompt at Boot in Windows 10 Windows 10 General Tips Tutorials

    Then enable the built-in Administrator Account:
    Enable or Disable Elevated Administrator account in Windows 10 Windows 10 User Accounts Tutorials

    Restart the computer, log into the Built-In Administrator Account and reset your other user account's password:
    Reset Password of User Account in Windows 10 Windows 10 User Accounts Tutorials

    Then disable the built-in administrator account. You want to save it only for situations just like this.
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