Windows Tips: Reset Password, Shut Down Without Updating, Format Drive

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Windows Tips: Reset Password, Shut Down Without Updating, Format Drive How to Reset Your Windows PasswordHere's our guide to resetting your Windows password if you don't have access to a previously created password-reset disk. Share:   Shut Down Windows Without Installing UpdatesIf you're in a hurry and don't want your PC to spend the next 10 minutes installing updates, here's a simple bypass. Share:   How to Format Your Hard Drive in WindowsThis option may sometimes be necessary for a drive. Here's the procedure, step by step. Share:   Latest How-Tos and Tips Put Linux on a USB Drive, Bypass Windows Updates How to Become an Ethical Hacker Thunderbird Tip: Change IMAP Folder Subscriptions More How-To Advice Try PCWorld's Speed Up Everything Superguide Get 100-plus pages of tips to fire up your system and supercharge your other tech essentials. PC World Videos Browse more how-to videos and demos. PC World How-To Get essential tips for buying, using, and fixing technology products.