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Reset password on lenovo laptop windows 11 without losing data
To reset password on Lenovo laptop. If you use a local account (not connected to Microsoft) and previously set up security questions, you can reset directly from the login screen:
1. On the Windows login screen, enter any wrong password
2. Click the "Reset password" link that appears below the password box
3. Answer your security questions
4. Create a new password
Answering security questions is widely considered the simplest way to reset password on Lenovo laptop without any external tools or disks . The process is quick and requires just a few clicks on the login screen itself, allowing you to get back into your laptop in minutes rather than hours.
While the advantages are significant, you must meet one crucial requirement for this method to work. The security questions are only available for local accounts (accounts that exist only on that specific laptop). They are not available for Microsoft accounts.