This password reset disk contains a single file named userkey.psw (about 2KB), which is an encrypted backup version of your password. On the next screen, click Finish to close the wizard.Once the wizard finishes creating the password reset disk, click on Next.Enter the password for the current logged-on user account, and click on Next.Now select the USB drive that you want to create the password key on, then click Next.When the Forgotten Password Wizard appears, insert your USB thumb drive and then click Next.In the left task pane, click "Create a password reset disk".On the screen that follows, click "User Accounts".Once inside the Control Panel, click "User Accounts".Press the Windows key + X to open a menu known as the "power user menu" or "quick access menu".
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How to Create a Windows 10 Password Reset Disk Note: Creating a Windows 10 password reset disk is ONLY available for local accounts! It's not possible to reset Microsoft account password using such a reset disk. This article will walk you through the steps to create a password reset disk in Windows 10. Go ahead and create it when you initially set up your user account. However, you're unable to create a password reset disk if you don't know your password, so don't wait for the day you actually need it. A password reset disk allows you to reset your Windows local password if you ever forget it.
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