[header] How to change your password in windows 8 [title] Swipe in from the right side of your windows 8 screen, then tap on " settings. [substeps] If using a mouse, point to the lower-right corner of your screen, move the mouse pointer up, then click on " settings. " [title] Click or tap on " change pc settings, " then select " accounts. 
[title] Select " sign-in options, " then click or tap on " change " under the password section. [step] This will open the " change your password " window.