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Someone gave you a computer with Ubuntu installed on it but not the password for the user account.
You just installed Ubuntu and forgot what password you selected during the installation process.
You have too many passwords in your life and can't keep track of them all.
Well, this tutorial will help you reset your Ubuntu user account password, regardless of what reason you have for resetting it.

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