How to reset administrator password on windows10 without reset disk

Tan Kian Ming 0 Reputation points
2026-08-23T10:13:04.62+00:00

my computer still needs password verification using restart while pressing shift way, I also use get help already and is still not working. No Microsoft account sign in........ I want to reset computer administrator user not microsoft account

Windows for home | Windows 10 | Windows Hello, lock screen and sign-in
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  1. DaveM121 939.2K Reputation points Independent Advisor
    2026-08-23T10:46:57.9133333+00:00

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    You indicate you are in the recovery environment using the Shift + Restart method.

    Are you unable to log into the Administrator account when you start Windows normally?

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    Is there no other user account on the PC that has full administrator access?

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