Windows 11 makes a big deal about having an account password, and for good reason. If you’re on a shared computer, or if you’re using a laptop, it’s always best to protect your data with a password of ...

If you are the only one using your computer, you can easily skip the password required each time you start Windows 7/8.1/10 by deactivating it. Here is how to get ...

On the first day after your vacation, you sit down at your PC, type in the password — and fail. Windows says: “The password is incorrect. Please repeat the process” and expects you to click “OK.” ...

2godballdaglory asked the Answer Line forum how he can boot an old PC with a password he no longer remembers. [Email your tech questions to answer@pcworld.com or post them on the PCW Answer Line forum ...