How to Setup a Password on New Computer
When you buy a new computer, it is wise to secure your user account with a password. That will protect your account against unauthorized users and safeguard your private documents and files. Administrator accounts are especially in need of password protection to keep hackers at bay.
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Instructions
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Click the Windows "Start" button on the lower left corner of your display, then select "Control Panel."
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Scroll down and click "User Accounts."
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Click "Create a Password for Your Account."
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Enter your new password into the first two text boxes. Create a password hint that easily reminds you of your password in case you forget it.
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Click "Create Password."
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