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smudger1946
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Hello.
Cant get into laptop "Acer" wont recognise my password, how do I re-do password?
as laptop wont recognise original, I think the ankle bitters have been messing with it!
Currys put the original password on it.
Smudger
Cant get into laptop "Acer" wont recognise my password, how do I re-do password?
as laptop wont recognise original, I think the ankle bitters have been messing with it!
Currys put the original password on it.
Smudger
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There are various options , depending on how confident you are doing technical stuff ..
What operating system is it ? (windows 7, xp, 10 ... ?)0 -
Win 10, I like easy please.0
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If it was easy then it wouldn't be very secure, so any solution is likely to have a degree of difficulty associated with it I'm afraid.0
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Does the pnordahl/ntpasswd technique work with Windows 10?0
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All sorted was given the wrong info.
Many thanks all.0
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