

The computer will require the new password next time when you sign in. Select ⑩ and the password will be changed.Enter the New password and Password hint you want ⑧, and then select ⑨.Enter your current password ⑥, and then select ⑦.If your local account has a password and you want to change it, you can refer to the following method to change the local account password. The computer will require the password next time when you sign in. Select ⑧ and the password will be created.Enter the Password and Password hint you want ⑥, and then select ⑦.Click the icon on the middle of the taskbar ①, and then select ②.If your local account does not have a password yet, but you want the computer to require a password to sign in to your account, you can refer to the following method to add the local account password. Please make sure you have saved all your work before sign out. Select ⑧, and then the computer will sign in with your new local account.After the verification is completed, please enter the User name, Password, and Password hint which you want to set up for the local account ⑥, and then select ⑦.Enter the PIN code you use currently ⑤.Type and search in the Windows search bar ①, and then click ②.If you would like to log out your Microsoft account and sign in with the local account, please save all your work before logging out. Switch your Microsoft account to local account Switch your Microsoft account to local account.Please go to the corresponding instruction based on the current Windows operating system on your computer: Your password will be changed and you'll be asked to sign in to your work or school account again.Change Local Account and Password Type your old password, and then create and confirm your new password. Select Password from the left navigation pane or select Change password from the Password block.

Sign in to the My Account portal with your work or school account, using your existing password. Update a password from the Change password page If you're an administrator trying to find more information about how to test up self-service password reset for your employees or other users, see Self-service password reset. If you see an error while signing in with a personal Microsoft account, you can still sign in by using the domain name for your organization (such as ) or the Tenant ID of your organization from your administrator in one of the following URLs: If you're a user trying to get into a personal account, such as for Xbox, Hotmail, or, try the suggestions in the When you can't sign in to your Microsoft account article.

This article is intended for users trying to update a known password for an existing work or school account.
