Here is the step by step guide to recover forgotten Linux password :
1.In the Grub bootloader screen Select Fedora and press 'e'.
2.Select line something like "kernel /vmlinux..." ending with "quiet" or "quiet splash" and press 'e'.
3. Keep a blank space and the append '1'.
4.Press 'b' (or "CTRL +b" in case of Ubuntu) to boot.
5.We will get root account logged in.
6.Now type "passwd username" to change the password of user "username".
7.To change the password of root account simply type passwd and press enter.
1.In the Grub bootloader screen Select Fedora and press 'e'.
2.Select line something like "kernel /vmlinux..." ending with "quiet" or "quiet splash" and press 'e'.
3. Keep a blank space and the append '1'.
4.Press 'b' (or "CTRL +b" in case of Ubuntu) to boot.
5.We will get root account logged in.
6.Now type "passwd username" to change the password of user "username".
7.To change the password of root account simply type passwd and press enter.
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