Forgetting your login information is a very common occurrence for many people. Most of the time, you can reset your password easily; however, when it comes to the BIOS' password, it is not that simple. You might think that you have no other choice but to replace the motherboard. Which is not only a hassle, but very expensive. |
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This guide is for users who have to set up their BIOS password on menu entry without booting into the OS. |
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There is a detailed article on removing the BIOS password altogether. I will be focusing on Acer laptops specifically due to my past experience with them. |
| Forgetting passwords is the worst thing everyone have faced in life. Whether it being for a social media account or login password for a laptop/computer. Usually you can reset the password or remove it with ease. |
| However; when it comes to BIOS passwords, there is no easy fix. There are times where the only choice is replacing the motherboard which is expensive. |
| This guide is for users who have set up the BIOS password on the BIOS menu entry only. Which is different from the BIOS password from the booting intro the Operating System. |
| There is a detailed article to remove BIOS passwords which might help you in a different way. I’ll be focusing on Acer laptops only. |
| If you don’t have an Acer laptop, you should still try this solution too. As this may work for you. |