If you don’t have one, hop on to another computer and create a Windows 10 installation USB or DVD. Be warned that Microsoft often disables System Restore after you’ve installed an update, so it’s worth ensuring it’s running after each update.īecause you can’t log in to run System Restore in Windows, you’ll need to boot your computer using your original Windows installation disc.
If you have System Restore activated, it could be your ticket to getting back into Windows 10. If you go days between restarts, your new password may not be so memorable as you try to log back into Windows. You dream up a devilishly complicated new password, enter it twice as instructed, then carry on as usual. Perhaps you’ve had the same password for years, then decide it’s time for a change. How to Rollback to an Old Password Via System Restore