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How to create a password reset disk after forgetting Windows 11 password?
I’m in a bit of a tricky situation. I’ve forgotten the password to my Windows 11 laptop because of recent change, and I didn’t create a password reset disk beforehand. Now I’m unable to log in, and I...
If you have a Windows 11 installation media (USB drive or DVD), you can use it to create a password reset disk. Here's how:
- Insert the Windows 11 installation media (USB drive or DVD) into your laptop.
- Restart your laptop and select " Boot from USB drive" or " Boot from DVD" (depending on your media type).
- Once booted, select the language and other options as prompted.
- Click on "Repair your computer" and then select "Troubleshoot".
- Click on "Reset this PC" and follow the prompts to reset your PC.
- When prompted, select "Create a recovery drive" and follow the instructions to create the password reset disk.