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<main> <article class="userContent"> <h3 data-id="how-do-i-remove-a-hard-drive-password-on-my-windows-computer"><em>How do I remove a hard drive password on my Windows computer?</em></h3><div class="js-embed embedResponsive" data-embedjson="{"height":270,"width":480,"photoUrl":"https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi\/dmcLm_AqTYY\/hqdefault.jpg","videoID":"dmcLm_AqTYY","showRelated":false,"start":0,"url":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=dmcLm_AqTYY","embedType":"youtube","name":"How to Remove a Hard Drive Password","frameSrc":"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/dmcLm_AqTYY?feature=oembed&autoplay=1"}"> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmcLm_AqTYY" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc"> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dmcLm_AqTYY </a> </div><p> Use the following steps to remove a hard drive password that you know. If you do not know your hard drive password, please <a href="https://www.acer.com/ac/en/US/content/service-contact" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">contact Acer support</a>.</p><ol><li> Press and hold the <strong>Power button</strong> for 5 seconds to completely power off your computer.</li><li>Power on your computer and press <strong>F2 </strong>or <strong>Delete</strong> to <a href="https://community.acer.com/en/kb/articles/86-accessing-the-uefi-bios-setup" rel="nofollow noreferrer ugc">enter the BIOS</a>.</li><li>Use the arrow keys on your keyboard to highlight <strong>Security</strong> or <strong>BIOS Security Features</strong> tab.</li><li>Use the arrow keys to highlight <strong>Set HDD Password</strong> or <strong>Change HDD Password</strong> depending on your model.</li><li>Press <strong>Enter</strong>.</li><li>Type your current <strong>Password</strong>, then press <strong>Enter</strong>.</li><li>For the new password leave it blank, then press <strong>Enter</strong> twice. Press <strong>Enter</strong> to continue.</li><li>Press <strong>F10</strong>, then <strong>Enter</strong> to exit and save changes.</li></ol><p><br></p> </article> </main>