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12-05-2023 01:31 PM
We have an HP laptop purchased from Microsoft in 11/2022. It had "locked up" and when we did a restart it is asking for Administrator password or power on password. We cannot get past this screen as we are unsure of the password
12-05-2023 03:36 PM
Thank you for visiting the HP Support Community.
According to the Community's Rules of Participation:
4d. No posts shall include instructions/directions intended to bypass or subvert security mechanisms such as lock screens, BitLockers, BIOS lock, passwords, fingerprint/biometry scanners, PINs nor any other safety measures.
Therefore, this topic is being locked. If you would like help resetting the password on your product, please Contact HP support in your region.
For cases related to BitLocker issues, please contact Microsoft Support.
Regards,
MayS