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Windows Administrator Account Password Setup Guide
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2025-01-07
Posted by 3uTools

The default administrator username in the computer system is "Administrator," and the password is the key to entering the administrator account. Under normal conditions, the administrator account does not have a password. Setting a system administrator password provides a security credential for users or computers.

 

Below are the methods for creating an administrator account password on Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, and Windows 11 systems.

 

Windows 7 & Windows 8: Setting the system administrator account password

 

1. Click the "Start" menu and enter "Control Panel."

 

Windows Administrator Account Password Setup Guide

 

2. In the "Control Panel," open "User Accounts and Family Safety."

 

Windows Administrator Account Password Setup Guide

 

3. Under "User Accounts," select "Change your Windows password."

 

Windows Administrator Account Password Setup Guide

 

4. In the pop-up window, select the "Administrator account" and click "Create a password for your account."

 

Windows Administrator Account Password Setup Guide

 

5. Enter the password as required and click “Create password”.

 

Windows Administrator Account Password Setup Guide

 

Windows 10: Setting the system administrator account password

 

1. Click the "Start" menu and go to "Windows System."

 

Windows Administrator Account Password Setup Guide

 

2. Open "Control Panel" and click "User Accounts" (Change account type).

 

Windows Administrator Account Password Setup Guide

 

3. Click "Local Account."

 

Windows Administrator Account Password Setup Guide

 

4. Click “Create a password” on the left side.

 

Windows Administrator Account Password Setup Guide

 

5. After entering the password, click "Create password" again.

 

Windows Administrator Account Password Setup Guide

 

Windows 11: Setting the system administrator account password

 

By default, Windows 11 does not have a password when first installed, meaning you can log in without a password. You can follow the steps below to create an administrator account password:

 

1. Click the Windows icon to open "Settings."

 

Windows Administrator Account Password Setup Guide

 

2. Next, click "Accounts" in the left sidebar, and then go to "Sign-in options" on the right.

 

Windows Administrator Account Password Setup Guide

 

3. Expand "Password" and click "Create password" below.

 

Windows Administrator Account Password Setup Guide

 

4. Enter your desired password, then click "Next" to complete the password setup.

 

Windows Administrator Account Password Setup Guide

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