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How to Change Your Password on Windows Computer
Follow these simple steps to change your password on your Windows Computer. Each step is one action โ nice and easy.
Step-by-Step Instructions
- 1
Click Start and open Settings.
- 2
Click "Accounts".
- 3
Click "Sign-in options".
- 4
Click "Password" and then "Change".
- 5
Enter your current password.
- 6
Type your new password and confirm.
- 7
Click "Finish".
Helpful Tip
If you use a Microsoft account, you may be directed to change your password online at account.microsoft.com.
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