The quickest way to create, change, and delete Windows 8 and 8.1 passwords.
Besides using specialized software, you can also use the password creation, change, and deletion functions directly within your operating system. This article will guide you on how to quickly create, change, and delete passwords on Windows 8 and 8.1.
To secure the data on your personal computer, you can set passwords for it using Extreme Password Generator Pro or Protected Folder software to password-protect folders.
How to create, change, and delete Windows 8, 8.1 passwords quickly:
1. Create a new Windows 8, 8.1 login password
- Move the mouse to the right corner of the screen to make the charm bar appear and select Settings (1)
- Continue to select Change PC Settings (2)
- Select Users
- Select Create a password - The Create a password
dialog box opens, enter: + New Password: Enter your new password + Reenter password: Re-enter your password + Password hint: Password hint, this field can be left blank. In the image below, TipsMake left this field blank.
So we have created a new password for the computer. You can check it by pressing: Windows + L to go to the login screen and then typing the password you just created.
2. Change the Windows 8, 8.1 login password
- We select Settings (1) select Change PC Settings (2)
- Select Users
- Select Change Password - The Change Password
window appears, you must enter your old password first (1) then enter your new password (2) , confirm the new password (3) press Next . That's it, you can try checking again by pressing Windows + L to exit to the login screen and then log in again with the new password you just created.
3. Remove Windows 8, 8.1 login password
- We select Settings (1) then select Change PC Settings (2)
- Select Users
- Select Change your password
- Enter your current password in the Current password
field - Next => Leave blank. Next => Finish.
You have now successfully removed your password in Windows 8 and 8.1. You can also check out another way to remove your Windows 8, 8.1 login password . Good luck!
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