# Insights Password reset

*Applies to: Patch My PC Advanced and Patch Insights*

This section describes the steps required to reset the password for the default 'admin' account for an existing Advanced Insights deployment.

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The ability to reset the default admin password using the modify feature is supported in version 2.2.1 and later.
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In the configuration modification page, select the checkbox for **'Default Admin Password Reset'** then click **'Reset Password'**:

<figure><img src="/files/QMWd2w6ExkwXkRJLGiQw" alt="Clicking &#x27;Reset Password&#x27;" width="563"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

The password reset confirmation is then displayed. Click **'Close'**

<figure><img src="/files/hyAHbqBxDYycpETaZ6di" alt=""><figcaption><p>Password reset confirmed dialog</p></figcaption></figure>

Click **'Finish'**

<figure><img src="/files/zMlxnjo0Di0ZOHH6Q8VK" alt="Clicking &#x27;Finish&#x27;" width="563"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

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On next login using the default 'admin' account, <mark style="color:orange;">you will be prompted to change the password.</mark>
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