Change/reset postgresql user password on windows 7

Question

Several days ago I install postgesql 9.2 version on my local computer. (OS windows 7)

Now I forgot my password and I can not login in pgAdmin.

How to change pos

Answer 1

In windows postgres stores password for automatic login at following path (only if you would have selected password save option while installation)

C:\Users\USERNAME\AppData\Roaming\postgresql\pgpass.conf

you can open this file in a text editor and see your password.