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When you lost or forgot administrator password, how to find admin password in Windows 8/8.1 laptop?

At this time, we should make full use of Windows 8 and 8.1 characters to find Windows 8 admin password. For example, PIN code, picture password, Microsoft account and password reset disk are available for Windows 8 administrator password recovery.

1. Find Windows 8 admin password with PIN code

PIN code is one code with four characters, which is the most special characteristic Windows 8 and 8.1 provides. It is the most convenient way to login Windows 8. When you forgot Windows 8 administrator password, please try to access computer with PIN code. Click ÒSign-in optionsÓ on Windows logon screen and select PIN code option. Type correct four characters and press Enter.

Go to Control Panel, and click Manage another account to change administrator password. And set new password for administrator.

2. Find Windows 8.1 admin password with picture password

The process is similar to find administrator password with PIN code. Picture password is created when your computer is accessible. You just make three gestures on a picture. When you sign into Windows 8 next time, just picture the three gestures.  

Reference: How to set Windows 8 password?

3. Use default administrator to find Windows 8 admin password

Generally, when we install Windows operational system on a computer, one default administrator would be created too at the same time.

While you forgot Windows 8 administrator password, and couldnÕt login into Windows 8 or 8.1computer successfully, change to logon Windows 8 with default administrator. And then turn to Control Panel to choose ÒManage another accountÓ. Select the administrator you want to change password. Type in and confirm new password for administrator. Even though you couldnÕt find out original password for administrator, find new password for it is no problem.

4. Reset Windows forgotten admin password with password reset disk

Password reset disk is available for Windows password reset all the time. It is created when your computer is available. And reset Windows admin password after you are locked out of computer. Insert it to your computer and click ÒReset PasswordÓ link on logon screen. Reset a new password for administrator account whose password has been forgotten. Click ÒNextÓ and ÒFinishÓ to make sure Windows forgotten password reset.  Similarly, password reset disk finds a new password for administrator on Win 8 computer.

At last, when you donÕt have the above logon way or password reset disk, choose Windows password recovery tool, such as Windows Password Genius, torecover, reset or remove Windows 8 forgotten password.


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