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 how to reset your PIN if you aren't signed in to Windows and having trouble using your PIN.

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 …

Instead of a password, you can use a security key to sign in to apps, websites, and, if you have a work or school account, even Windows. Use this section to change or reset your security key PIN.

See the following sections for instructions on changing your email account password for several major email providers. If your email account provider isn't listed, contact your admin or the email provider's …

Sign in to account.microsoft.com with your Microsoft account. Note: The email address and password for your Microsoft account is the same account you might also use for services such as Xbox Live, …

Your Outlook.com password is the same as your Microsoft account password. The steps below describe how to change a known password for a Microsoft personal account.

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

When prompted, authenticate yourself to the operating system to get access to the password information. After you successfully authenticate yourself, in the Edit password dialog, update your …