Your Windows password is the password you use to log on to your computer. You can help keep your computer more secure by changing your Windows password regularly, and by using a strong password.
1.
Press CTRL+ALT+DELETE, and then click Change a password.
2.
Type your old password, type your new password, type your new password again to confirm it, and then press ENTER.
A collection of information that tells Windows which user rights and access permissions a person has on a computer. The user account records the user name, password, and a unique number that identifies that account.
Administrator
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Administrator
A person responsible for planning, configuring, and managing the day-to-day operation of a computer network.
Encrypted
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Encrypted
The condition of information being scrambled so that it can be read only by someone who has the appropriate key to unscramble it. Encryption can be applied to files or to information exchanged over a network connection.
Strong password
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Strong password
A password that cannot be easily guessed or cracked. A strong password is at least six characters long, does not contain all or part of the user's account name, and contains at least three of the four following categories of characters: uppercase characters, lowercase characters, numbers, and symbols found on the keyboard (such as !, @, #).
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