Yadullah Abidi \\ MakeUseOf "" data-is-feature-img="true"> Credit:  Yadullah Abidi \ MakeUseOf Published May 13, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT Pankil is a Civil Engineer turned freelance writer from Ahmedabad, India. As a long-time Windows and Android user, he has extensive knowledge of both operating systems and specializes in creating how-tos and troubleshooting guides.    Pankil has been writing about Windows, Android, and iOS since 2021. He has written over 1200 articles across reputable publications like MakeUseOf, GuidingTech , and TechWiser .   Outside of his writing endeavors, Pankil is an avid football fan and loves to plan his international travels with his wife in his free time. Let’s be honest. None of us like creating or remembering passwords. Yet every website we go to insists on one with “at least 8 characters, a symbol, a number, and a special character.” And even after you do all that, there’s still a chance your account could be compromised anyway.…