Hi Alex
try below methods
Well, forgetting admin password is really a bad experience. Don't be panic, now we can still use some ways to recover it. Follow me.
Way 1: Reset Windows 10 local admin password by the built-in default administrator account
For Windows 10 user, there are a built-in administrator account. You can try to boot Windows 10 with the built-in administrator default account. With the admin rights, you would be able to run command prompt, computer management, control panel again to reset Windows 10 local admin password without disk or USB. Just follow the under steps.
Step 1: Click Power > Restart on locked Windows 10 login screen and hold on Shift key at the same time.
Step 2: In the coming interface, follow the path Troubleshoot > Advanced options > Startup Settings. Click Restart and press F4/F5/F6 to Enable Safe Mode, then you will be able to enter Windows 10 safe mode with default administrator.
Step 3: Run command prompt as administrator, or open Computer Management, Control Panel. Then reset Windows 10 local admin password with command in computer management or in PC settings. For example, Having known that the name of the local admin account is isunshare, but you have forgotten the password of it. Then in the command prompt, you can type net user isunshare .... Just replace the password you like with ...and then click Enter to execute this command.
Way 2: Change Windows 10 Password in Computer Management
If you have enabled the built-in administrator account. You can follow the under steps to change your local admin acount password.
See more at how to enable built-in administrator account in Windows 10
Step 1: Press Win + R to open Run box. Type compmgnt.msc and press Enter.
Step 2: In Computer Management, unfolder Local Users and Groups and select Users. ( For emaple, here we choose the user clara and use the under steps to change its password. )
Step 3: Right click the user you want to change password and select Set Password. then a message would pop up, if you think it is OK, click Proceed to go on Windows 10 password change. If not, just click Cancel.
Step 4: Type new password in New password text box and Confirm passwordtext box. Then click OK to confirm Windows 10 user password change.
Last, but the easiest way is to download a third party software to recover Windows 10 password. Here we take iSunshare Windows 10 Password Geniusas an example.
Way 3: Reset Windows 10 local admin password with iSunshare Windows 10 Password Genius
Step 1: Install and run iSunshare Windows 10 Password Genius on a Windows computer you can access. and Plug the CD-ROM or a USB driver into computer and choose it as burning device. Click on Begin burning button to format it and then burn Windows 10 Password Genius program into it.
Step 2: Connect CD disc to your Windows 10 computer and boot computer from CD-ROM.
Attention: If you choose to boot Windows from a USB driver, you should change the boot orders in BIOS. Go and see how to change boot orders in BIOS.
Step 3: After Windows 10 Password Genius runs on Windows 10 computer and lists all of the user accounts, select the local administrator account you want to reset password and click on Reset Password button. Then tap on Yes then to make sure Windows 10 local admin password reset to be blank.
Step 4: Click Reboot button to restart your computer.
Attention: In reboot process, you should really make sure the computer would boot from hard drive instead of the CD-ROM agian, or the changes in admin account would not be activated.
you can visit
https://www.quora.com/I-forgot-my-Windows-10-admin-password-How-can-I-recover-it
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