: Reboot your computer normally. You can now modify settings or uninstall without a password. Managing Passwords via Kaspersky Security Center (KSC)
To reset the password for , you must use the Kaspersky Security Center Administration Console , as resetting directly through the local application interface is not supported. Password Reset via Security Center (Centralized Management)
This is the recommended official method for resetting passwords used to close, remove, or configure the application. Download the tool : Download the archive from the official Kaspersky Support page Extract the files : Extract the contents to a folder on your computer. Boot into Safe Mode dialog (Win + R), type , and press tab, check Run the reset Locate the extracted folder and right-click , then select Run as administrator : Reboot your computer normally
⚠️ Tampering with registry is unsupported; use only in emergency recovery.
If the reset utility fails and you need to remove the software entirely, use the kavremover tool. : Boot into Safe Mode before running the utility. If the reset utility fails and you need
For standalone computers not connected to a central console, you must use the official password reset tool ( Download Tool : Download the archive from the Kaspersky Support portal and extract it. Boot to Safe Mode : Open the dialog (Windows Key + R), type , go to the tab, and select . Restart your PC. Run Utility : Once in Safe Mode, right-click the file and select Run as administrator Complete Reset
Delete both. If you see AdminProtectionPassword , delete that as well. If you see AdminProtectionPassword
If your device is part of a corporate network, you can reset the password through the Kaspersky Security Center .