How to Change Windows 8 Password

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We are continuing our windows 8 basics tutorials, with some needed tips and tricks to enhance your Windows 8 PC experience, today we are going to learn how to change password in windows 8,  it would be a piece of cake for you to change windows 8 password once you learnt it.

As we have discussed earlier in one of our windows 8 basics, that Microsoft has released the latest version of windows, in which your Microsoft account is linked and synchronized with Microsoft windows, Microsoft account is your Hotmail id, or live.com account.

Basically when you Login to windows, you are using your Microsoft account info, so if you change your password in your Microsoft account, it will also be changed automatically in your windows  PC.

You can’t to use your windows if you cannot to Login  however in upcoming tutorials, we will learn how to bypass windows 8 Login screen, means you don’t want to see Login to windows, you probably have your account info, but you don’t want to Log in each and every time you want to use your PC.

However if you forgot your password, or you have no internet connection, you will need to enter your last password that was entered when you was logging to windows, Or you can go to your Microsoft account, then there find your password by using security questions or using your other email address that you had added as a current email address.

Let start tour:

Step-1: Hover your mouse on the top-right corner, in other words bring your mouse to right-top corner of your windows screen. You’ll see a metro type left sidebar menu.

Step-2:  At the bottom, click on settings, and then click on PC settings.

Step-3: A new window will pop, there click on Users at the left side,

Now at the right side in sign-in options click on change your password,

Step-4:  Now type your current password, and then click on Next.

Finally type your new password, Reenter your password, and then type password hint that is easy for you to guess and much difficult for others to find,

Click on Next and you’re done.

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