How to change VPS password, change VPS Password fastest with CMD command have you tried it yet? When you buy Windows VPS, you are provided with a password for administrative access. We strongly recommend that you change this initial password, as detailed in our guide about securing a VPS. Using the command is the fastest way to change Windows VPS password, in this article, we will show you how to change your password using cmd step by step as follows:
Step 1. Connect to Windows VPS and open PowerShell on VPS
Use the “Remote Desktop Connection” application to access the Windows VPS, click Start and enter there “PowerShell”.
Step 2. Prepare command line: Net User Administrator YourNewPassword
Detailed syntax for quick password change is as follows:
Net User Administrator YourNewPassword
In there, remember to replace “YourNewPassword” with the new password you want to change for the VPS.
For example: Net User Administrator Windowsvpscheap@1412
Step 3. Paste the above command into the PowerShell just opened on the VPS and Enter to complete.
After preparing the above command line, copy and paste it into PowerShell on VPS by right-clicking on the PowerShell screen and pressing Enter.
After you press Enter, it will say that the password has been changed successfully (if incorrect, a warning will appear).
To protect your VPS, it is important to use strong and unique passwords for all accounts, including the root account and any user accounts you create. You should avoid using simple or easily guessable passwords such as “password,” “123456,” “QWERTY,” or personal information, such as your name or birthdate, in your passwords. Strong passwords are typically long, complex, and contain a mix of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers, and special characters, for example, m#P52s@ap$V. Finally, it is important to regularly update your passwords, especially if you suspect that they may have been compromised or if you have used the same password for an extended period of time.
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