Recently there was a flood of articles about bad passwords, for example, 123456 and password. We are always encouraged to create a strong password. It may sound daunting, but it is really easy.
Do not think of a password as only one word. Instead, think of it as a phrase. When you write the phrase, substitute characters, such as numbers or symbols for some of the letters. Use capitalization for some of the letters. What if you used a password for the phrase "how about time." There are several ways you might adopt the phrase, including
There is a good article by Microsoft online at http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-vista/tips-for-creating-a-strong-password
Do not think of a password as only one word. Instead, think of it as a phrase. When you write the phrase, substitute characters, such as numbers or symbols for some of the letters. Use capitalization for some of the letters. What if you used a password for the phrase "how about time." There are several ways you might adopt the phrase, including
- H0WAb0utT1me
- h0wab0utym
There is a good article by Microsoft online at http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-vista/tips-for-creating-a-strong-password
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