Frequently Asked Question
How do I reset my Windows password?
Last Updated 3 days ago
🔑 If You Can Still Log In
- Press Ctrl + Alt + Delete and click Change a password
- Enter your current password, then type your new password twice
- Click the arrow to confirm
Change a password
Old password
New password
Confirm password
Submit
The Ctrl+Alt+Delete password change screen
🚫 If You're Locked Out
- On the Windows login screen, click Reset password (if available)
- Answer your security questions, or use your password reset disk
- If neither option is available, submit a ticket and we'll reset it for you
💡 Tip: Use at least 12 characters with a mix of upper/lowercase, numbers, and symbols. Try a passphrase like Coffee$Mountain!Bike42 — easy to remember, hard to crack.