WSL: Recover Forgotten WSL User Password
Forgot your WSL Password? No Problem! 💻🔒
In this video, I’ll show you how to easily reset your password in Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). If you've set up a WSL distribution and realized that you can’t remember the password, don’t worry! This step-by-step guide will have you back in no time.
Key Steps Covered:
🐧 Launching WSL with root access
🐧 Using passwd to reset your user password
🐧 Testing your new password with sudo commands
Whether you're using Ubuntu, Debian, or any other WSL distribution, this method will work for all!
💡 Pro Tip: If you have multiple distributions, I’ll also show you how to specify the right one using simple command-line options.
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Applies to:
Windows 10 Professional, Windows 11 Professional, Windows Server 2022, Windows Server 2025, WSL 2
Chapters
0:00 Introduction
0:28 Steps to Reset Your WSL Password
1:00 Test New WSL Password
1:19 Thank you!
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