To reset the password for , you can use the official KLAPR tool in Safe Mode or update the policy through Kaspersky Security Center . Method 1: Using the KLAPR Utility (Standalone Computers)
From an uninfected machine with internet access, log in to your .
tool. This utility bypasses application passwords to completely uninstall Kaspersky products from Windows. for your specific version of Windows? To reset the password for , you can
For remote or offline computers that cannot immediately synchronize with Kaspersky Security Center, you can generate a temporary access domain key.
If you encounter "Error 5: Permission denied, please be sure to run this file in Safe-Mode," ensure that the computer is properly booted in Safe Mode before running the tool again. If you encounter "Error 5: Permission denied, please
To avoid this issue, always ensure that your KES 11 policies are synced with a in the Password Protection settings. This allows a backup set of credentials to be used if the primary admin password is lost.
If a standard reset fails and you simply need to remove the software, use the kavremover or configuring a Kaspersky application
If the target computer is managed by a centralized Kaspersky Security Center (KSC) server, you do not need to hack or registry-edit the system. You can temporarily bypass or permanently change the password using a policy or a target task. Step-by-Step KSC Policy Change
If you have forgotten the password for removing, closing, or configuring a Kaspersky application, Kaspersky provides a dedicated password reset tool called . This utility works across multiple Kaspersky products, including Kaspersky Endpoint Security.
This is the go-to solution for an end-user who does not have the password to change settings on their own workstation. This method does not require the KLAdmin credentials.