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I’m locked out of my computer. We lost the passwords. How can we get into it without losing everything or using a startup usb?

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@Odom80 wrote:

I’m locked out of my computer. We lost the passwords. How can we get into it without losing everything or using a startup usb?


I am sorry this happened.

 

We cannot help directly.  We are prohibited from offering any information that breaches the computer's  security.

 

If you are using a Microsoft account to log into your computer, Microsoft might be able to assist.

 

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