Forgot Your Steam Deck Admin / Sudo Password? Here's How to Reset it (NO DATA LOSS)

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Forgot your Sudo/Root password on Steam Deck ? Please no worry I have this step by step video shows how to reset the Sudo/Root Password without losing any data on Steam Deck.

This is a very useful video for all Steam Deck owners. Please save this video for future possible use.


Steam Deck Recovery Image Link:
https://help.steampowered.com/en/faqs/view/1b71-edf2-eb6d-2bb3

Rufus Link:
https://rufus.ie/en/

if this is your first time to boot into recovery mode on your Steam Deck, it could take up to 20 mins. BE PATIENT !

Commands to Install:
(copy single line a time and paste into Konsole terminal then Hit the Enter key on your keyboard)

sudo ~/tools/repair_device.sh chroot
rm -f /var/lib/overlays/etc/upper/passwd
rm -f /var/lib/overlays/etc/upper/shadow

Thanks for Watching ! 😊

Here is the Joystick Cap I used on my Steam Deck:
https://amzn.to/3NkhmoG



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