Despite the fact that many users try to avoid installing extra passwords, referring to the complexity in their memorization, it is important to protect personal information on the computer. The code word blocking access to your account is a reliable barrier preventing a random or intentional invasion of privacy.
How to install a password on a computer?
To make this procedure accessible to users with any level of knowledge, Windows developers made it as simple as possible, but reliable. To change the outdated and unreliable pass code, or install a new, we do such a task sequence:
- click well familiar "Start" button at the bottom of the screen and go to the standard "control panel";
- in the new window that opens, we find the subsection "Accounts" (here you can configure parental control);
- go to it and click "change password";
- if you wish to change the icon, which is displayed when you enter near the password request - click on the adjacent selection item - "Change Image" (see picture below);
- we click on the "Change Password", invent your combination and save the "Change" button;
- the settings will take effect after a reboot, the new password will be requested when trying to log in with your account.
How to change password in windows 7
The method described above, with minimal interface changes, works on any Windows OS. In the "seven" there was a new opportunity to change the password, maybe it will have to taste more. To change the account password to which you have already entered, press the Ctrl + Alt + Del key simultaneously, which will cause the screen with the possibility of starting the task manager. At the moment, we do not need it, I ignore this item and go to the fourth line from above, with the name "change the password". Click, enter a new code word, we save changes.
Windows commands to change passwords
Fans using the command line will also not remain aside. Especially for this, we will give examples of all combinations that will help change the password more professional way:
- open the "Start" -\u003e "Run" -\u003e CMD + OK;
- in the console's console, write Net Username Password / Domain, where username is the name of the account for which we change the Passvord, and Password is your new password (/ domain - only for networking);
- if the "System Error 5" notification appears, then you do not have administrator rights;
- another way to open a window with accounts using the command: Enter the Control UserPasswords2 in the Console, then select the desired user and click the "Change Password" button.
If you need to change the password because it is forgotten, you should enter the administrator account with the relevant rights. If the pass code is forgotten from it, special emergency recovery assemblies of programs, such as Windows Minipe Edition or Classic ERD Commander, Wheel Images and Many other service packages will help.
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