If you want to update your Windows 11 password for security reasons—or simply to make it easier to remember—this simple guide will walk you through every step.

🔹 Option 1: Change Password Through Settings

1. Click the Start Menu and open Settings ⚙️

2. Go to Accounts → Sign-in options

3. Under Password, click Change

4. Enter your current password

5. Type your new password, confirm it, and add a hint (optional)

6. Click Finish

✅ Your Windows 11 password is now updated.

🔹 Option 2: Change Password Using Ctrl + Alt + Delete

1. Press Ctrl + Alt + Delete on your keyboard

2. Select Change a password

3. Enter your old password, then type and confirm your new password

4. Press Enter

💡 This is the quickest method if you’re already signed in.

🔹 Option 3: Change Microsoft Account Password

If you sign in with a Microsoft account, you’ll need to update it online:

1. Go to account.microsoft.com/security

2. Sign in with your account

3. Under Password security, click Change my password

4. Enter your current and new password, then save changes

Your Windows 11 password will automatically sync with your Microsoft account.

🔐 Pro Tip:

Always use a strong password that includes:

• At least 12 characters

• A mix of uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and symbols

• Avoid using common words or personal info (like birthdays)