How to Change Administrator Password in Windows Server 2008


This article provides a guide for how to change Administrator password in Windows Server 2008. This guide is appropriate for clients with Windows VPS or Windows Dedicated Servers.

How to Change Administrator Password in Windows Server 2008

To change Administrator password in Windows Server 2008, follow the steps provided: 

  1. Log into your server via Remote Desktop.
  2. Click "Start" to initiate the menu.
  3. Right click on Computer and select Manage.
  4. Double-click Configuration.
  5. Expand Local Users and Groups and then select Users.
  6. Right click on Administrator and choose Set Password and then click Proceed.
  7. Type in the new password and select OK.

Your Administrator password will now be changed.

Conclusion

You now know how to change Administrator password in Windows Server 2008.

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