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Forgot local administrator password Windows 10 without disk, How to reset?
In fact, it is the simplest. If you just forgot Windows 10 local administrator password, but there is another administrator account in the computer, then you are so lucky! You can directly use another account to help you reset local admin password Windows 10 /11, without installing software or restarting, just a few steps👇
✅ Operation steps:
Log in to another account with administrator privileges (not the ordinary user, you must have privileges).
Press Win + X, click "Command Prompt (Administrator)" or "Windows PowerShell (Administrator)".
Enter the following command (replace your username with the account you forgot the password):
bash
net user your username new password
For example:
bash
net user jack 123456
If the system prompts "Command completed successfully", it means that the change has been made. You can now log in to the original administrator account with the new password!
This method is very useful for forgetting Windows 10 local administrator password, and it is suitable for home computers with multiple accounts. If you only have one account, you can only consider other ways. I hope you are the "lucky one" who has a spare administrator account🤣