Steps
1. In the System BIOS or System Setup screen, select System Security and press Enter.
The System Security screen is displayed.
2. In the System Security screen, verify that the Password Status is Unlocked.
3. Select System Password. Update or delete the existing system password, and press Enter or Tab.
4. Select Setup Password. Update or delete the existing setup password, and press Enter or Tab.
NOTE: If you change the system password and/or setup password, reenter the new password when prompted. If you
delete the system password and/or setup password, confirm the deletion when prompted.
5. Press Esc. A message prompts you to save the changes.
6. Press Y to save the changes and exit from System Setup.
The computer restarts.
Clearing system and setup passwords
About this task
To clear the system or setup passwords, contact Dell technical support as described at Contact Support.
NOTE: For information about how to reset Windows or application passwords, see the documentation accompanying
Windows or your application.
142 BIOS Setup
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