How to Remove Password From Windows Account | CMD

To remove password from Windows account with Command Prompt, use net user for a local account and submit a blank password at both prompts. This does not remove a Microsoft-account password, Windows Hello PIN or organizational sign-in requirement.

Security warning: A blank local password weakens physical security. Use it only when the risk is understood.

Remove a local account password

net user [username] *

Type a password for the user: [Enter]
Retype ... : [Enter]

1. Open Command Prompt as administrator.
2. Run net user to confirm the local username.
3. Run net user "username" *.
4. Press Enter at both prompts without typing a value.

Account limitations

The command changes a local account. Microsoft accounts must be managed through Microsoft's account and sign-in settings. Domain policy also applies on managed computers. Microsoft documents the password prompt in the net user reference.