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How to Change Password on Remote Desktop? 5 Ways

The easiest way is to use the Ctrl + Alt + End shortcut

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Updated onJuly 15, 2024

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Changing the password for your remote desktopconnection is essential to ensure your device’s security. There are various ways in which you can change the password.

This guide has discussed some of the easiest ways to change passwords for Remote Desktop on Windows 10 and 11.

How to change the Remote Desktop Password in Windows 10?

How to change the Remote Desktop Password in Windows 10?

1. Use a shortcut

2. Use the Command Prompt

3. Use the Windows PowerShell

3. Use the on-screen keyboard

5. Use the Active Directory Users & Computers console

How to change the password on a Remote Desktop after the password has expired?

If thepassword has expired and you have lost connectionto the remote device, then only the admin of the remote device can help you regain access. Also, it would be best if you askedthem to make changes to allow remote users to reset expired passwords in the future.

How to change the Remote Desktop password in Windows 11?

Changing the passwords for RDP on Windows 11 is the same as on Windows 10. Therefore you can use any of the above methods to change the password.

So, these are the ways that you can use to change the password for Remote Desktop on Windows 10/11. Try them and let us know which worked for you in the comments below.

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Vladimir Popescu

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