Discover the step-by-step process to change or reset your Windows password if you've lost or forgotten it. This guide will help you regain access to your Windows account quickly and securely.

Learn how to reset or change your Microsoft account password. Get help with a forgotten Microsoft account password.

Learn about the different reset options in Windows and how to reset your device.

Learn how to create a password reset disk for a local account in Windows 10 and Windows 11.

The steps below describe how to change a known password for a Microsoft personal account. If you need to reset your Microsoft account password because you forgot it, see Reset your Microsoft …

Learn how to troubleshoot Windows sign in issues, including problems signing in to your Windows device after upgrading.

If your username or password have stopped working, you may need recover your account: Select Recover your account below and type in the email address, phone number or Skype name you use …

When you find your device on the map, select Lock > Next. Once your device is locked, you can reset your password for added security. For more info about passwords, see Change or reset your …

If you're having problems with your Surface Pro, Surface Laptop, or another Surface device, try resetting or recovering it to its factory settings.