How Do I Recover My Windows 10 Admin Password?
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How do I find out what my administrator password is?

On a computer not in a domain

  1. Press Win-r . In the dialog box, type compmgmt. msc , and then press Enter .
  2. Expand Local Users and Groups and select the Users folder.
  3. Right-click the Administrator account and select Password.
  4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the task.

How do I reset my administrator password if I forgot it?

How can I reset a PC if I forgot the administrator password?

  1. Turn off the computer.
  2. Turn on the computer, but while it is booting, turn off the power.
  3. Turn on the computer, but while it is booting, turn off the power.
  4. Turn on the computer, but while it is booting, turn off the power.
  5. Turn on the computer and wait.
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