How to Reset root Password Kali Linux 2021.2

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In this video I will show how to reset root password in Kali Linux step by step.

How to Reset root Password Kali Linux 2020.1

Step 1: Restart your Kali Linux, and when your computer boots up to Grub menu, use your downward arrow key to highlight 'Advanced Options for Kali/GNU Linux', and then hit E key on the keyboard.

Step 2: Now, On the Next Screen, Go to line Linux and replace 'ro' with 'rw'. Also, go to the end of the line Linux and replace 'splash' with init=/bin/bash. Press Ctrl+X or F10 key (if you are using laptop, press Fn + F10 key) on the keyboard.

Step 3: Type command below to change password

passwd

And then hit enter. Type your password, and then hit Enter. Again, Re-type the password, and hit Enter. you will see the message, password updated successfully.

Step 4: Type command below to change password for Normal User

passwd username

And then hit enter. Type your password, and then hit Enter. Again, Re-type the password, and hit Enter. you will see the message, password updated successfully.

Step 5: Now, use the command below to reboot Kali Linux.

exec /sbin/init

And then, hit Enter.

Step 6: Let Kali Linux restart normally, and when you see login screen, enter new password. You will be able to login with that.

That is it! This is the Way to Reset root Password in Kali Linux 2020.1

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[KaliDreams]

dude.. I've been looking this up for hours and finally found your tutorial... THANK YOU!

[HyPeR_gamng]

u don't know hom much u helped me, i passed my exame because of u thank u so much !!!!

[lazydudeguy]

Thank you so much, you made my life easier.
I installed kali 3 times and I tried all the recommended passwords and nothing worked, so I used your guide and reset root myself

Thanks a million

[daveingham]

Literally been searching how to do this for a bout 4 hours... thanks.

[PetaGriffin]

Thank you so much, I was up all night tryna figure out what was wrong

[Twistedseizure.]

top man, thanks! i was going out my mind with trying to figure this out. plainly explained and easy to follow.

[jonathanvos]

Thank you for your help. Still works as of January 2021!

[bran_rx]

thanks mate, it's frustrating that the login bug hasn't been fixed yet... cheers 👍🏼

[alecjefferson]

Not working its still shows only one user and when I click on not listed and try to logging as root it doesn't

[Warthundernoob]

Thank you! This helped me so much :) keep on doing these tutorials!! plzz

[palmistryyog]

The only helpful video after watching so many thank you very much..

[ARZ]

Noice, you saved me from installing a new distro xD

[Dan.]

Thanks buddy...🤗it worked for me...keep it up

[cccccccccc]

Thank you so much!!!! I was so frustrated about this, you helped me very much!! :)

[mbrahimi]

Thank you for your help sir ! Really easy to follow!

[AtlasCap]

Really good video! No fluff and to the point..

[sammyfaizan]

Superb bro thnx sooo soo much really helpful

[asirajahmed]

Thanks, it perfectly worked for me, I was unable to apt-get using user "kali" and password toor does not work for Kali 2020 anymore it might have updated to new password but I could have missed it the documentation.

[theconversation]

Thank you that was super easy to follow

[mubarakharuna]

thanks for the video i managed to get into a kali linux VM, please share how someone can secure the linux system by disabling the bash command from being executed.