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‎06-12-2018 11:38 AM - last edited on ‎06-12-2018 11:41 AM by Retired

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I recently bought a computer from a friend and they forgot the main password to the computer now I'm trying to reset the password but I don't have a password recovery disk and I tried to f11 thing and it did not work it keeps bringing up a message saying to clear space but how can I clear space if I can't get into the computer can anybody help.

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‎06-12-2018 11:46 AM

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Windows Username: and Password   or   Power-on Password???

 

REO

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‎06-12-2018 11:46 AM

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Windows Username: and Password   or   Power-on Password???

 

REO

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‎06-12-2018 11:52 AM

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Windows user password
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‎06-12-2018 11:56 AM

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W10, W8.1, W8 or Windows 7???

 

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‎06-12-2018 11:57 AM

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W10
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‎06-12-2018 12:11 PM

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HP PCs - How to Change or Reset Password (Windows 10)

 

https://support.hp.com/us-en/document/c04648973

 

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