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How to Remove Login Password on Windows 10 Permanently

A login password is created for protecting important files and sensitive personal data on a Windows 10 computer. Every time you log in to your account, you are required to enter the password. However, if you use a personal PC at home and no others can touch your PC, you must want to know how to remove the login password, especially if you enter the complicated password wrongly many times. To remove password on Windows 10, you should follow this post and learn several methods now.

Remove Password Windows 10

Part 1. Remove Password on Windows 10 Without Any Password [Best]

Things get tricky when you set a complicated password for your PC, and forgot it. Maybe some others have recommended that you should reinstall Windows OS to fix it, however, it is not smart, because you have lost all the data stored in the C drive. To remove the forgotten login password without data loss, imyPass Windows Password Reset can help you.It is a professional Windows password remover application that can erase any type of login password on Windows 11/10/8/7. Whether you are a guest account or an admin account, it can remove and set the current password to be blank easily.

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It can remove the login password when you can't login to Windows 10.

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It is safe without erasing any data on your Windows 10.

It offers you 2 ways to create a bootable disk, CD/DVD drive and USB flash drive.

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Step 1 Create a bootable disk

Download and run imyPass Windows Password Reset on an available computer.

Insert a blank CD/DVD drive or USB flash drive into this computer.

Then choose Burn CD/DVD, or Burn USB based on your plan.

Note:

If you have stored data on a USB flash disk, you should format this disk, and do not forget to back up the original data on this disk.

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When the burning process is done, just click OK.

After that, take out the burned disk and exit this software on this PC.

Step 2 Boot Locked Windows 10 PC

Plug the burned disk into the Windows 10 where you forgot the login password. Next, restart the Windows 10 PC and press F12 or ESC on the keyboard to enter Boot menu. Afterward, use the arrow-down or arrow-up key to highlight your inserted burned disk and press Enter in the Boot Menu interface. Then save and exit Boot Menu.After that, your Windows 10 computer will restart automatically.

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Step 3 Remove forgotten Windows 10 Password

After your locked computer reboots, you will see the interface of imyPass Windows Password Reset.

Select the operating system you want to remove the password if you have more OS versions installed on this PC.

Select Windows OS

Then, pick up the user account that you remove the password for if there are over 2 accounts on this computer.

Select Windows Account

After that, click Reset Password and click OK in the popup window where it asks if you want to set the user password to be blank.

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Finally, just eject the burned disk and reboot your Windows 10 PC. Then the forgotten password has been removed automatically. You can log in to your Windows 10 computer without inputting any password in a lock screen or on startup. Now, you can set a new password or change your Windows 10 password to an easy one.

Part 2. Remove Windows 10 Login Password [Local Account]

If you can remember the current password for login on Windows 10, you should follow the steps below to delete the password.

Step 1

Open Settings on Windows 10 after clicking the Windows icon.

Step 2

Boot Locked Windows 10 PC

Step 3

Navigate the Sign-in options from the left tab.

Step 4

Under the Password section, click the Change button.

Windwos 10 Account Change Password
Step 5

Enter your current password and confirm it by clicking Next.

Enter Current Password Windows 10
Step 6

Leave the Password and Reenter password fields blank.

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Step 7

Click Next and Finish to remove the password entirely.

Next time you log in to your Windows 10 PC, just press Enter to access your computer.

Part 3. Switch Login Account from Microsoft Account to Local Account

Users running on Windows 10 computer can sign in to the PC with a Microsoft account. If you log in to your Windows 10 PC with a Microsoft account, you should switch the Microsoft account to a Local account to remove the login password because the Microsoft account’s password is required and cannot be erased.
Step 1

Open Settings after clicking the Start icon.

Step 2

Click Accounts.

Step 3

Click Your info.

Step 4

Click Sign in with a local account instead.

Step 5

Click the Next button.

Sign in Microsoft Windows 10
Step 6

Confirm your current password for this Microsoft account.

Step 7

Click the Next button.

Step 8

Create a Local username for the account.

Step 9

Leave Password and Reenter password fields blank to remove the password entirely.

Remove Password Windows 10 Microsoft Account Switch
Step 10

Click the Next button.

Step 11

Click the Sign out and finish button.

Then you can log in to your Windows 10 computer with a local account without password.

Part 4. Disable Windows 10 Login Password via netplwiz

The second solution to simplifying the login password on Windows 10 is to turn off the login password input from the Start screen. Disabling the password login on Windows 10 can access your computer automatically without login window.

Step 1

Click the Start icon on Windows 10.

Step 2

Search for and open netplwiz.

Step 3

Select the user account that you want under the Users for this computer section.

Uncheck the User must enter a user name and password to use this computer option, and click Apply.

Then it will pop up a window, where you should enter your account information (Microsoft or Local account) and click OK to confirm that.

Turn Off Login Password in Windows 10
Step 5

To turn off password login permanently, you should, you need an extra step. Just click the Start icon, find Settings, choose Accounts, click Sign-in options, and select Never under the Require Sign-in drop-down list.

Never Require Sign in

Next time you reboot your Windows 10 computer, or it wakes up from a nap, you’ll no longer need to type in your password.

Part 5. Remove Windows 10 Login Password with Command Prompt

In addition to the above four methods, you can use the Command Prompt to remove your Windows 10 login password for your local account.

Step 1

Boot into Safe Mode on your Windows 10. Log in with your admin account and open Command Prompt.

Step 2

Paste and enter net user *. Then, press the Enter key twice to remove the password on Windows 10.

Step 3

Now, you can close the Command Prompt window and log in to Windows 10 without a password.

Remove With Command Prompt

Conclusion

With the post, you can learn five different methods to remove the login password on Windows 10. Here, we recommend imyPass Windows Password Reset. In addition to removing password on Windows 10, you can use it to fix Windows 10 no login screen issue as well.

Samuel Spenser
Samuel Spenser

Samuel Spenser, a senior editor from imyPass, is an expert on password unlocking and recovery. He has more than 3-year experience in writing tutorials about password recovery for Windows.

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