How to change my password? Print

To change the administrator’s password in Windows Server 2012 R2, simply complete the following steps:

1. Log in as Administrator user to your Windows Server 2012 R2.
2. Press Ctrl+Alt+Del.
3. Select Change a password.

4. Type your old admin password, your new password and then confirm your new password.

   Your password must satisfy the following criteria:

• Be at least 10 symbols.
• Use a combination of numbers as well as uppercase and lowercase letters.
• Not repeat your password from any of the last 5 passwords.
• Not include your login, first name or last name.
5. Press Enter.

Congratulations, you have changed your administrator’s password in Windows Server 2012 R2.