How To Change Windows Server Password

In this tutorial, we will show you how to change the Administrator password in Windows Server 2003, 2008 R2 or 2012. Luckily the process is the same in all mentioned versions more or less. Whenever you need to change your server administrator password you can do it by following the steps below.

To change your Server Administrator Password in Windows Server 2012, follow these steps:

1. Log into your server via Remote Desktop(RDP).
2. Press your Windows key  and type Administrative Tools .
3. Double click on Computer Management .
4. Expand  Local Users and Groups .
5. Click on Users . 
6. Right click on Administrator . Click on Set Password> Proceed . 
   
7. Type your new password in both fields then press OK .

To change Administrator Password in Windows Server 2008 R2:

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

To change your Sever Administrator Password in Windows Server 2003

1. Log into your server via Remote Desktop .
2. Right click on My Computer  and select Manage .
3. Expand Local Users and Groups and then select Users .
4. Right click on Administrator and choose Set Password and then click Proceed .
   
5. Type in the new password and select OK .

Congratulations! You have learned how to change the Windows VPS Password .

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