Create Password Reset Disks

The Forgotten Password Wizard allows you to create a password reset disk that can be used to recover user account and personalized computer settings if the password is forgotten.
The steps to perform this task differ for domain and workgroup scenarios.
Domain Password Reset DiskPress CTRL+ALT+DELETE to open the Windows Security dialog box.
Click Change Password.Click Backup to open the Forgotten Password Wizard.
Click Next and then follow the instructions as they appear on the screen.Non-Domain Password Reset DisksThe procedure for creating non-domain reset disks varies depending on whether you have an administrator account or a limited account.
Administrator Password Reset Disk[Start] [Control Panel] [User Accounts]Select the account name.Click [Prevent A Forgotten Password] under Related Tasks on left of screen.Follow the instructions in Forgotten Password Wizard.Limited Account Password Reset Disk[Start] [Control Panel] [User Accounts]Click [Prevent A Forgotten Password] under Realted Tasks on left of screen.Follow the instructions in Forgotten Password Wizard.

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