Passwd

Updated: 10/01/2023 by Computer Hope

Passwd may refer to any of the following:

1. Passwd is an abbreviation for password.

2. With a command, passwd is a Linux command to change the password of a user account. See our passwd command page for further information.

3. When describing a jumper on the motherboard, PASSWD is used to label the clear CMOS (complementary metal-oxide semiconductor) password jumper. For example, a jumper may be labeled as "CLRPASSWD."

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