<\/span><\/h2>\nIn the event that you have forgotten your Windows 10 administrator password and are without admin rights, there is a solution that involves using Command Prompt. The process is not as simple as one might hope, but it is effective. Here are the steps to follow:<\/p>\n
Step 1: Open Command Prompt<\/p>\n
To begin, press the Windows key + R on your keyboard to open the Run dialog box. Once open, type “cmd” and press Enter to open Command Prompt.<\/p>\n
Step 2: Run Command Prompt as Administrator<\/p>\n
Next, right-click on Command Prompt and select “Run as administrator” from the context menu. This will give you the necessary permissions to make the changes you need.<\/p>\n
Step 3: Type the Command<\/p>\n
Now, type “net user [username] *” in Command Prompt, replacing [username] with your Windows 10 username. This command will allow you to change your password.<\/p>\n
Step 4: Enter New Password<\/p>\n
After typing the command, you will be prompted to enter a new password. This is where you can get creative and come up with a new password that is both secure and easy to remember. Once you have entered your new password, press Enter. You will then be asked to confirm your new password. Type it again and press Enter.<\/p>\n
Step 5: Close Command Prompt<\/p>\n
Finally, type “exit” in Command Prompt and press Enter to close it. This will complete the process of changing your Windows 10 administrator password.<\/p>\n
With these steps completed, you can now log in to your account using your new password. While the process may seem daunting at first, it is a useful tool to have in your arsenal should you ever forget your Windows 10 administrator password.<\/p>\n