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ESET Endpoint Security: How to Reset or Recover a Lost Password

2. The Settings Protection Password

This is the most common roadblock. It prevents modifying real-time protection, firewall rules, Web Control, and Device Control. When you see a lock icon in the Advanced Setup, this is the password you need.

3. Method 2: Standalone / Unmanaged ESET Endpoint Password Reset

If the device is not managed by a central server and you have lost the password: eset endpoint security password reset

B. Reset via ESET PROTECT (centralized management) — for managed endpoints

1. Log into ESET PROTECT / ESET Remote Administrator (web console) as an admin.
2. Navigate to Computers, select the target endpoint(s).
3. Use the “Tasks” (or “Commands”) menu → choose “Change password” or “Reset password” task (name varies by server version).
4. Enter the new policy password or agent communication password as required and schedule/run the task.
5. Allow the agent to receive the task and apply the new password; check task status in the console for success.
6. If agent is offline or not updating, troubleshoot agent connectivity (agent service running, firewall, network).