How To Create a Windows Versions Password Reset Disk

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How To Create a Windows 7 Password Reset Disk

A Windows 7 password reset disk could really come in handy if you ever forget your account password. With it, you can easily reset your Windows 7 password and get right in to your PC.
Be proactive by creating a password reset disk today. With a Windows 7 password reset disk, forgetting your password is no longer a crisis.

Windows 7 Password Reset Disk

If you've already forgotten your Windows 7 password but do not have a password reset disk, refer Tip #4 at the bottom of the page for help.

Follow the easy steps below to create a password reset disk for your Windows 7 account:

Difficulty: Easy

Time Required: Creating a password reset disk for your Windows 7 logon usually takes less than five minutes

Here's How:

1. Click on Start and then Control Panel in Windows 7.
   
2. Click on the User Accounts and Family Safety link. 
   
   If you're viewing the Large icons or Small icons view of Control Panel, you won't see this link. Simply double-click on the User Accounts icon and proceed to Step 4.
3. Click on the User Accounts link.
   Important: Before you proceed, make sure have some kind of portable media to create a password reset disk on. This means that you will need a flash drive or a floppy disk drive and blank floppy disk.
   You will not be able to create a Windows 7 password reset disk on a CD, DVD, or external hard drive.
4. In the task pane on the left, click the Create a password reset disk link.
   Did you get a "No Drive" warning message? If so, you do not have a floppy disk or USB flash drive connected. You'll need to do this before continuing.
5. When the Forgotten Password Wizard window appears, click Next
6. In the I want to create a password key disk in the following drive: drop down box, choose the portable media drive to create a Windows 7 password reset disk on.
   Click Next to continue.
   
7. With the disk or other media still in the drive, enter your current account password in the text box and click Next.
   
8. Windows 7 will now create the password reset disk on your chosen media.
   When the progress indicator shows 100% complete, click Next and then click Finish in the next window.
   
9. You can now remove the flash drive or floppy disk from your computer.
   Label the disk or flash drive "Windows 7 Password Reset" and store it in a safe place.
   

Tips:

1. Not a Windows 7 user? See How Do I Create a Windows Password Reset Disk? for specific instructions for your version of Windows.
   
2. You only need to create a password reset disk for your Windows 7 logon password once. No matter how many times you change your password, this disk will always allow you to create a new one.
   
3. While a password reset disk will certainly come in handy if you ever forget your password, keep in mind that anyone who possesses this disk will be able to access your Windows 7 account at any time, even if you change your password.
   
4. Unfortunately, if you've forgotten your Windows 7 password and can't get in to Windows, you won't be able to create a password reset disk.
   There are, however, several things you can do to try to get in. Windows password recovery programs are very popular solutions to this problem but you should also see Help! I Forgot My Windows 7 Password! for a full list of your options.

How To Create a Windows Vista Password Reset Disk

Creating a Windows Vista password reset disk can really come in handy if you forget your account password. With it, you can easily reset your password and get right in to Windows Vista. Be proactive by creating a password reset disk today. With a password reset disk, forgetting your password is no longer a crisis.

Windows Vista Password Reset Disk

If you've already forgotten your Windows Vista password but do not have a password reset disk, see Tip #4 at the bottom of the page for help. Follow the easy steps below to create a password reset disk for your Windows Vista account:

Difficulty: Easy

Time Required: Creating a password reset disk for your Windows Vista logon usually takes less than five minutes

Here's How:

1. Click on Start and then Control Panel.
   
2. Click on the User Accounts and Family Safety link.
   If you're viewing the Classic View of Control Panel, you won't see this link. Simply double-click on the User Accounts icon and proceed to Step 4.
   
3. Click on the User Accounts link.
   
4. In the task pane on the left, click the Create a password reset disk link.
   
5. When the Forgotten Password Wizard window appears, click Next
   You will need some kind of portable media before being able to create a password reset disk. This means that you will need a flash drive or a floppy disk drive and blank floppy disk.
   Important: You will not be able to use a blank CD or DVD as a password reset disk in Windows Vista.
   
6. In the I want to create a password key disk in the following drive: drop down box, choose the portable media drive to create a password reset disk on.
   Click Next to continue.
   
7. With the disk or other media still in the drive, enter your current account password in the text box and click Next.
   
8. Windows Vista will now create the password reset disk on your chosen media.
   When the progress indicator shows 100% complete, click Next and then click Finish in the next window.
   
9. You can now remove the flash drive or floppy disk from your computer.
   Label the flash drive or disk "Windows Vista Password Reset" and store it in a safe place.
   

Tips:

1. Not a Windows Vista user? See How Do I Create a Windows Password Reset Disk? for specific instructions for your version of Windows.
2. You only need to create a password reset disk for your Windows Vista logon password once. No matter how many times you change your password, this disk will always allow you to create a new one.
3. While a password reset disk will certainly come in handy if you ever forget your password, keep in mind that anyone who possesses this disk will be able to access your account at any time, even if you change your password.
4. Unfortunately, if you've already forgotten your Windows Vista password, you won't be able to create a password reset disk.
   However, there are several things you can do to try to get in. Windows password recovery programs are popular solutions to this problem but you should also see Help! I Forgot My Windows Vista Password! for a complete list of your options.
   
   How To Create a Windows XP Password Reset Disk
   
   Creating a Windows XP password reset disk is a great way to protect yourself from the possibility of forgetting your account password. With it, you can easily reset your password and get right in to Windows XP.
   Be proactive by creating a password reset disk right now. With a password reset disk, you don't ever have to worry about forgetting your password again.
   
   

   

   Windows XP Password Reset Disk

   
   
   If you've already forgotten your Windows XP password but do not have a password reset disk, see Tip #4 at the bottom of the page for help.
   Follow these easy steps to create a password reset disk for your Windows XP account:
   
   Difficulty: Easy
   Time Required: Creating a password reset disk for your Windows XP logon usually takes less than five minutes
   Here's How:
5. Click on Start and then Control Panel.
6. Click on the User Accounts link.
   Note: If you're viewing the Classic View of Control Panel, double-click on the User Accounts icon.
7. In the pick an account to change area of the User Accounts window, click on your Windows XP user name.
8. In the Related Tasks area on the left, click the Prevent a forgotten password link.
9. When the Forgotten Password Wizard window appears, click Next
   Note: You will need a floppy disk drive and a blank floppy disk.
10. On the next screen, verify that a blank floppy disk is inserted in your floppy disk drive.
    Click Next to continue.
11. With the disk still in the drive, enter your current account password in the text box and click Next.
12. Windows XP will now create the password reset disk.
    When the progress indicator shows 100% complete, click Next and then click Finish in the next window.
13. You can now remove the floppy disk from your computer.
    Label the disk "Windows XP Password Reset" and store it in a safe place.

Tips:

1. Not a Windows XP user? See How Do I Create a Windows Password Reset Disk? for specific instructions for your version of Windows.
2. You only need to create a password reset disk for your Windows XP logon password once. No matter how many times you change your password, this disk will always allow you to create a new one.
3. While a password reset disk will certainly come in handy if you ever forget your password, keep in mind that anyone who possesses this disk will be able to access your account at any time, even if you change your password.
4. Unfortunately, if you've forgotten your Windows XP password and can no longer acceses Windows, you won't be able to create a password reset disk.
   Luckily there are several things you can do to try to get in. Windows password recovery programs are popular ways of getting your password back but you should also see Help! I Forgot My Windows XP Password! for a complete list of your options.