How to change or reset your password on Windows 10, for a local or Microsoft account

Windows 10 allows you to change your password or recover it at any time if you forget it.

How to password protect a folder on a Windows PC and safeguard your files

To password protect a folder in Windows 10, you'll need to open the folder's "Properties" menu.

How to set up a passkey for your Microsoft account

・To set up a passkey on your phone, use your camera app to scan a QR code. For a security key (e.g., YubiKey or Google Titan ...

How to find Computer Username and Password in Windows 11

Learn how to find a computer's username and password in Windows 11/10 using Command Prompt, PowerShell, Task Manager, File ...

You should know how to recover your Windows account. Do you?

A few minutes now can save you from getting locked out of your PC later—and losing access to all your cloud files.
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Forgot your Windows password? Here’s how to get back into your PC

On the first day after your vacation, you sit down at your PC, type in the password — and fail. Windows says: “The password is incorrect. Please repeat the process” and expects you to click “OK.” ...