Linux Mint: How to Change Your Password

As always a basic and simple guide to change user password in Linux Mint.

1- Open menu and search "settings".
Alternatively, if you already know how to do it, open the System Setting - Control Center.


2- Open Account details


3- Click in the Password selection, click exactly above the black dots to open the window for entering the new password.

4- Click on Save and we are done, now your User in the Linux Mint system has a new password.

Always remember the new password you wrote and do not write it in any memo, notes, digital or paper.

- Sometimes remember to change your password.
- Never use too simple combinations, eg: 123456789
- Use small and large fonts with numbers, if you want also use some special characters, eg: PizZaWithMozzarella2023??!

By, Mattia