Create a Windows 7 Password Reset Disk

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.

1. Click on Start and then Control Panel in Windows 7.
2. Click on the User Accounts and Family Safety link.
   Note: 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 
   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.