How to change password from a command prompt

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How to change password from a command prompt

To change user account password from command prompt do the following:

Click Start
Type “cmd” in Run field
On the Command prompt type “net user username newpassword” and hit enter

Voila! the password is reset.

Note: To change password from command prompt, you must login with an administrator account.

Posted by Haris on Sunday, August 10, 2008, at 7:33 pm, and filed under Microsoft Windows. Follow any responses to this post with its comments RSS feed. You can post a comment or trackback from your blog.

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