How to change your Windows 11 password, set a password for your Windows 11 computer.

To change your Windows 11 password , you can follow one of the three methods shared by Taimienphi below.

Way
 

Contents:
Method 1: Using keyboard shortcuts .
Method 2: Changing your password on Windows 11 via Settings .
Method 3: Using the Control Panel .

 

Important note:

In Windows  10 , Microsoft allowed users to switch between Windows Hello and password login methods . However, this feature has been removed in Windows 11. You can find instructions on how to update to Windows 11  here.
 

1. How to change your Windows 11 password using keyboard shortcuts

Step 1: Press Ctrl + Alt + Delete simultaneously .
Step 2: In the window that appears on the screen, select Change Password.

Step 3 : Enter your old password and the new password you want to use, and confirm the new password.

Step 4 : Finally, restart your computer to apply the changes.
 

2. How to change your Windows 11 password through Settings

Besides using keyboard shortcuts to access the password change option on a Windows 11 computer, readers can also change their password on Win 11 through the settings.

Step 1: First, open the Settings window .

Step 2: Next, in the Settings window, find and click on Accounts => Sign-in options.

Step 3: Find and click on Password => Change.

Note : As TipsMake mentioned above, this option is only available if you haven't enabled any Windows Hello authentication options . Otherwise, the option will not be displayed.

Step 4 : Enter your current computer login password in the "Current Password" field and then click " Next" to continue.

Step 5: In the next window, enter the new password you want to use in the "New Password" field and confirm it. Then, enter a password hint in the field.

Step 6: Once complete, click Finish to finalize the process of changing your Windows 11 computer password.

 

3. Change your Windows 11 computer password through the Control Panel.

Step 1 : Type "Control Panel" into the Search box on the Start Menu . In the results window, click to open it.

Step 2: Here, find the User Accounts section and click on the Change account type option .

Step 3: Select the account for which you want to change the password, then click Change the password.

Step 4: Enter your current password and the new password you want to use, and you're done.

The article above from Taimienphi has just guided you on how to change your Windows 11 password . In addition, readers can refer to some other articles on TipsMake to learn more about how to open and adjust the virtual keyboard on Windows 11 and change the font size on Windows 11.