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What to do if a regular user forgets their password?

If a regular user forgets their password, it can be changed by the root user. Here are the specific steps.

1. Boot into the login screen, as shown below

   

2. Press the Ctrl + Alt + F3 key combination (make sure to lock Fn first) to enter the tty3 terminal, as shown below

   

3. Enter the username root and password, the default password is bianbu, as shown below

   

4. Run export LANG=en_US.UTF-8 to temporarily change the terminal language to avoid garbled text

5. Run passwd username to change the user's password, for example, for the user bianbu, as shown below

   

6. Press the Ctrl + Alt + F1 key combination to switch back to the login screen and log in with the new password.