Hi LUVSITE, yes of course, you can use the same password on your new PC, that will not be a problem . . .
using password for old computer on new computer
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I need to buy a new computer and would like to use the same password, my Microsoft password, to log onto it. Can I do this? I plan to throw away the old computer
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Sumit 43,796 Reputation points Volunteer Moderator2018-01-26T05:28:24+00:00 Just sign in into your new laptop and it would be fine. Microsoft allows you to sign in to Multiple devices at once.
However, if you plan to throw away the other,
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Anonymous
2018-01-25T18:23:11+00:00 Yes, you can set it up with the same Microsoft Account and Password you use to currently sign in on your old computer.
Learn more about how to do that: