The most typical computer authentication technique is to utilize alphanumerical usernames and passwords. This technique has been shown to have significant drawbacks in the last PC operating system like Windows 7/Vista etc. For example, users tend to pick passwords that can be easily guessed. On the other hand, if a password is hard to guess, then it is often easy to forget. No good at it? One approach is to use graphical password instead, which will be available in Windows 8. Significantly, a graphical password is easier than a text-based password for users to remember. Meanwhile, it is better for PC users to reset Windows 8 password than its former versions.

If you are often annoyed by a forgotten Windows 7 password, the graphical password logon definitely can attract your attention among the increasingly covered functions of Windows 8 system. It is a system logon mode, prepares for the complete touch operation. Some of the codes are similar to the graphical codes of Android. You can take the following picture for reference if you have no idea about it. It's about the windows 8 users login interface of graphical password settings.

Windows 8 users can custom their own logon password in the 4*4 array picture. If a device of touch screen is in use, users can logon directly with touch on it. Besides, Windows 8 users can also choose a picture on computer to set the password after enter the operating system. And it is easy for you to reset Windows 8 password from now on.

This means there will be two options when you log on to the upcoming Windows 8: traditional text-based password and graphical passwords. What's more, it also means that if you need to reset Windows 8 password after forgetting it, you can first access computer through graphical logon and then reset the password.

There is a couple of Windows password recovery software available online for Windows 7/Vista/XP/2000 and Windows Server 2008/2003 password recovery which is on the basis of text-based password. So, believe it or not, there will be a lot of software which could reset Windows 8 password beginning to crop up across the whole of the internet together with Windows 8 release.

As a series of operating systems produced by Microsoft for use on PC, including home and business desktops, laptops, notebooks, tablet PCs, and media center PCs will launch in Windows 8. Aside from the graphical logon technique which can help you reset Windows 8 password when you forgot Windows 8 password, what other functions do you expect in it? Are you ready for it?