Skip to content
Back home
The home of William Rendell
  • Home
  • Family
    • Holidays
    • Pets
    • Vehicles
  • Health and Fitness
  • Technical
    • Mikrotik
    • Computing
    • Renewable Energy
  • Privacy Policy
    • Cookie policy (UK)
  • Music
    • Harmonica
      • Easy
      • Intermediate
  • Contact
  • Search
Back home
  • Search
  • Home
  • Family
    • Holidays
    • Pets
    • Vehicles
  • Health and Fitness
  • Technical
    • Mikrotik
    • Computing
    • Renewable Energy
  • Privacy Policy
    • Cookie policy (UK)
  • Music
    • Harmonica
      • Easy
      • Intermediate
  • Contact
Home » Technical » Computing » Change password on Windows using cmd
Computing Technical

Change password on Windows using cmd

by William Rendell|Published June 26, 2020

In a cmd prompt run the below command

net user username newpassword

if the username contains a space do the below

net user “user name” new password

If you want to remove the password try the below

net user username “”

  • password
  • Windows

You may also like

Android 2.2 is now on my HTC Desire
Published October 1, 2010

Android 2.2 is now on my HTC Desire

At last! I finally got the upgrade from 1.15.61.10 to 1.22.61.1 on my HTC Desire. That meant that I would be able […]

Add Webmin to FirewallD
Published April 15, 2020

Add Webmin to FirewallD

The below will open tcp port 10000 on FirewallD to get access to webmin firewall-cmd –permanent –zone=public –add-port=10000/tcp A reload of FirwwallD […]

Published April 8, 2024

Make VOIP traffic a priority

Below is a simple example of how to use QOS for VOIP in ROS /ip firewall mangleadd action=mark-connection chain=prerouting comment=\“Mark Voip Connections […]

DHCP lease time on a Zyxel P-660R-D1 router
Published February 16, 2010

DHCP lease time on a Zyxel P-660R-D1 router

To change the DHCP lease period for a Zyxel P-660R-D1 router, telnet into the router and at the command line type “ip […]

Post navigation

  • Previous post SSH from one Mikrotik to another
  • Back to post list
  • Next post WiFi disconnects when an ethernet cable is connected.

© 2025  – All rights reserved

Powered by WP – Designed with the Customizr Theme