Sometimes, you may forget your Windows 10 password and then lose control of your system. In such a case, you can use a recovery boot password reset USB to help you reset or remove the password so as to regain access to your device.
In general, Windows users would like to set all kinds of passwords to protect the data stored on their PCs. But sometimes, these passwords will bring some issues that are not easily fixed.
For example, if you forgot the login password, you will be locked out of the password and unable to access any files on your computer. If the forgotten password is for the administrator account, you are likely to suffer the loss of permission to open certain files.
Therefore, it's urgent for those who have forgotten the password to have the password reset or removed to regain control of the computer. That's where a Windows recovery boot password reset USB comes in.
As its name implies, it is a tool that can help you reset/remove the forgotten password for Windows PCs. In the following content, you will be displayed the detailed guide on how to create a Windows 10 password reset USB and how to use it.
Microsoft official has also considered this problem in advance, allowing you to have a recovery boot password reset USB download free, which has been admitted by a lot of Windows users. However, the only problem is you must have created such a password reset disk before you have forgotten the password. That is to say, this tool is useless for those who have forgotten the password but don't have a password reset USB in hand.
But don't panic, we'll introduce the best available password recovery solution to you in this part. That is to use an expert Windows unlock tool like AOMEI Partition Assistant Professional to create a password reset USB.
AOMEI software is completely compatible with Windows 11/10/8/7/Vista/XP and suitable for different brands of PCs including HP, Dell, Lenovo, Samsung, etc. So, you don't need to worry about the applicability of your situation.
With an intuitive interface and clear guidance, this tool can simplify the process of password reset or removal without causing any data loss. Here is a demo version, you can download it and see how to create a Windows 10 password reset USB.
Step 1. Prepare an empty USB and connect it to a running Windows computer. Install and launch AOMEI Partition Assistant Professional. On the main interface, click the "Tools" button and then choose "Reset Windows Password".
Step 2. Click "Next" to continue.
Step 3. Choose your USB in the USB Boot Device box, then click "Proceed".
Step 4. The USB flash drive needs to be formatted and all the data on it will lose. If there is important data on it, please make a backup and redo. Then, click "Yes" to move on.
Step 5. Wait patiently. When it finishes creating the recovery boot password reset USB, click "Finish" and unplug it from the PC.
After making the Windows password reset tool successfully, it’s time to follow the below easy guide to see how to perform USB recovery boot password reset. Let's get started!
Step 1. Plug the USB into the PC on which you want to recover the password. Restart it and turn to BIOS settings, change boot order to make the PC boot from bootable USB.
Step 2. When you see the interface of AOMEI Partition Assistant on the screen, click "Reset Windows Password" and select the Windows system you would like to operate. Then, click "Next".
Step 3. Then, select the account you would like to operate and select the feature you want to use: "Remove Account Password" or "Reset Account Password". Here we choose "Reset Account Password" and click "Next".
Step 4. Next, a pop-out window lets you input your new password, please click "Yes" to start reset the forgotten password after confirming it.
When you forget the password and cannot login to the system next time, keep calm. You can resort to the recovery boot password reset USB introduced in this post, which is a great helper in resetting or removing a forgotten password. In addition, AOMEI Partition Assistant Professional is not just a simple unlock tool, but also a disk manager and optimizer. It is featured with many useful functions like cloning disks, formatting partitions, recovering data, adding free space to C, and more.