{"id":9527,"date":"2017-06-16T15:39:09","date_gmt":"2017-06-16T15:39:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/?p=9527"},"modified":"2017-06-16T15:39:09","modified_gmt":"2017-06-16T15:39:09","slug":"pcunlocker-best-alternative-to-password-reset-disk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/pcunlocker-best-alternative-to-password-reset-disk\/","title":{"rendered":"PCUnlocker &#8211; Best Alternative to Password Reset Disk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Password reset disk is a special disk that could be used to reset your Windows password if you forget it. Just go to <strong>Control Panel<\/strong> > <strong>User Accounts and Family Safety<\/strong> > <strong>User Accounts<\/strong>, you can click the &#8220;<strong>Create a password reset disk<\/strong>&#8221; link on the left pane to create such a disk. <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/create-password-reset-disk.png\" alt=\"create-password-reset-disk\" width=\"687\" height=\"392\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9531\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A password reset disk contains a single file named <strong>userkey.psw<\/strong>, which is an encrypted backup version of your password. You can only make a password reset disk while you still know your password. The process of creating a password reset disk is just like writing down your password on a piece of paper. So, if you&#8217;ve already forgotten your password, it&#8217;s too late to create a password reset disk. Still have questions about password reset disk? Please check out this article: <a  style=\"text-decoration:underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/blog\/faqs-for-password-reset-disk-in-windows\/\">FAQs for Password Reset Disk in Windows<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>What to do if you forget Windows password but you don&#8217;t have a password reset disk? This happens so many times because we only aware that a password reset disk must be created before we forget the password. Fortunately, there are several good alternatives to password reset disk. <a style=\"text-decoration:underline;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.top-password.com\/reset-windows-password.html\">PCUnlocker<\/a> is the best alternative that could hep you reset forgotten Windows 10 \/ 8 \/ 7 \/ Vista \/ XP password instantly.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.top-password.com\/images\/select-linked-local-account.png\" width=\"545\" height=\"489\" class=\"alignnone\" \/><\/p>\n<p>When you&#8217;re locked out of your own computer, just use an alternative PC to download PCUnlocker and create a bootable CD\/USB drive. Next, boot your locked PC from CD\/USB and it allows you to bypass &#038; reset lost admin password easily.<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Password reset disk is a special disk that could be used to reset your Windows password if you forget it. Just go to Control Panel > User Accounts and Family Safety > User Accounts, you can click the &#8220;Create a password reset disk&#8221; link on the left pane to create such a disk. 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