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.. _password-recovery:
#################
Password Recovery
#################
Using the console, restart the VyOS router. The GRUB menu appears.
Select the relevant option from the GRUB menu, then press **Enter**.
The option must begin with *Lost password change.*
.. figure:: /_static/images/password-recovery-01.png
:width: 600
The stand-alone user-password recovery tool runs and prompts you to reset the
local system user password.
.. code-block:: console
Do you wish to reset the admin password? (y or n)
y
Which admin account do you want to reset?[vyos]
my_username
Enter my_username password:
Retype my_username password:
System will reboot in 10 seconds...