Recover Computer Password in UBUNTU

"If you forget system Login password in UBUNTU system, You can Recover it back by the following trick"


-Turn your computer on.
-Press ESC at the grub prompt
-Press e for editing.
-Highlight the line that begins kernel
-Press e
-Go to the very end of the line, and add rw init=/bin/bash
-Press enter,and then press b to boot your system.
-Your system will boot up to a password-less root shell.
-Type in password username
-Set your password.
-Type in reboot

Note: This "Password Recovery Trick" was not prepared or explained by me, After I got a query about this from Some one by name P. Vamsi from our "ASK ME!" section. I asked my friend for the solution, As I am not good in Linux/Ubuntu. So I am not sure whether it will works fine or not. He told me that I works fine except for some security setting cases.

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