Before going into the main discussion about how to create a password on a laptop, of course you have to know why using a password is very important.
Well, here are some reasons:
To prevent others from accessing your laptop or computer.
Protect important information on your laptop or computer.
To prevent or avoid attacks from malware and viruses.
Increase security when making online transactions.
How to Create a Strong Password
How to Create a Strong Password. Source: groovyPost.
When you create a password, don't make it from sentences that are easy to guess, such as your birth date. Because it can make it easy for your password to be hacked and is classified as a weak password.
Well, here are some tips for creating a strong password:
Using a combination of uppercase and lowercase letters, numbers and symbols.
Use at least 8 characters, because the longer the password, the more secure it will be.
Avoid using common words such as names, birth dates, or other easily guessed words.
Change your password regularly, such as every 3-6 months.
Do not use personal information.
How to Create a Password on a Windows Laptop
Windows Laptops. Source: Pemmz Channel/Youtube
Here are the steps to create a password on a laptop Windows:
Via the Settings Menu
Click Start > Settings > Accounts.
Then select “Sign-in Options”.
Then select the type of password you want to use, such as a pin, pattern, or sentence.
Enter new password and confirm.
And finally save the changes.
Via Control Panel Menu
Enter the “Control Panel” page via the Search Box menu on the Windows taskbar.
Then go to the Control Panel page, select the “User Accounts” menu and click the “User Accounts” menu again.
Then click the “Manage Another Account” option.
Next, click the “Create Password” option.
Enter a new password in the new password column, confirm again in the next column.
