Instead of SdP@ssw0rd! , try a phrase like Red-Coffee-Table-99 . It is easier to remember and harder to brute force.
Store your Shadow Defender password in a reputable password manager (Bitwarden, 1Password, KeePass). Do not rely on memory alone. shadow defender password
, find Shadow Defender, and uninstall it. This removes the password restriction entirely. Clean Registry Instead of SdP@ssw0rd
: If you change your password while in Shadow Mode, the change will not persist after a reboot unless you commit the change to the disk. Always set or change passwords while outside of Shadow Mode. Instead of SdP@ssw0rd!