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# Reboot the Ubuntu system and hold the shift key to enter the GRUB boot menu

# Select the Advanced options for Ubuntu and press Enter

# Choose the recovery mode option (usually ends with "(recovery mode)") and press Enter

# In the recovery menu, select the root (or root Drop to root shell prompt) option and press Enter

# Mount the file system in read/write mode:
mount -o rw,remount /

# Reset the password:
passwd username

# Replace "username" with the actual username for which you want to reset the password

# You will be prompted to enter a new password, provide a new password and confirm it

# Once the password is reset, reboot the system:
reboot

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# Start Recovery Mode
hold down the shift key or press Esc key
1) Advanced Options for Ubuntu
2) ....-generic (recovery mode)
3) Root (Drop to root shell prompt)

# Remount the root with write access
mount -rw -o remount /

# Reset username or password
passwd your_username
Enter new UNIX password:
Retype new UNIX password:
exit

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