How to Reset root Password Kali Linux 2020.1

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In this video I will show How to Reset Your Forgotten root Password in Kali Linux 2020.1 step by step. 

How to Reset Your Forgotten root Password in Kali Linux 2020.1?

Step 1: Restart your Kali Linux, and when your computer boots up to Grub menu, use your downward arrow key to highlight 'Advanced Options for Kali/GNU linux', and then hit E key on the keyboard. 

Step 2: Now, On the Next Screen, Go to line linux and replace 'ro' with 'rw'. Also, go to the end of the line linux and replace 'splash' with init=/bin/bash. Press Ctrl+X or F10 key (if you are using laptop, press Fn + F10 key) on the keyboard. 

Step 3: Type command below to change password

         passwd

And then hit enter. Type your password, and then hit Enter. Again, Re-type the password, and hit Enter. you will see the message, password updated successfully.

Step 4: Type command below to change password for Normal User

        passwd <username>

And then hit enter. Type your password, and then hit Enter. Again, Re-type the password, and hit Enter. you will see the message, password updated successfully.

Step 5: Now, use the command below to reboot kali linux.

        exec /sbin/init 

And then, hit Enter. 

Step 6: Let kali linux restart normally, and when you see login screen, enter new password. You will be able to login with that.

That is it! This is the Way to Reset Your Forgotten root Password in Kali Linux 2020.1

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