Create Windows Password Reset Disk

Windows is a operating system which is realeased by Microsoft and user account is one of the best feature.There can be many users for a single computer which is installed with windows every one can have their own personal settings and they can maintain their personal files. now if a user wants to log inside another users account then he should be aware of the password of the other user. so every user user has a password for their account and still in this busy world we might even forget the password which we set to our account and if we forget the password then we can’t log inside our account to avoid such situation. we can create a password reset disk by following the below ways :

Windows Vista :

1. Click on Start and then Control Panel.
2. Click on the User Accounts and Family Safety link.Note: If you’re viewing the Classic 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.
4. In the task pane on the left, click the Create a password reset disk link.
5. When the Forgotten Password Wizard window appears, click NextNote: You will need some kind of portable media before being able to create a password reset disk. This means that you will need a flash drive or a floppy disk drive and blank floppy disk.
6. In the I want to create a password key disk in the following drive: drop down box, choose the portable media drive to create a password reset disk on.Click Next to continue.
7. With the disk or other media still in the drive, enter your current account password in the text box and click Next.
8. Windows Vista will now create the password reset disk on your chosen media.hen the progress indicator shows 100% complete, click Next and then click Finish in the next window
9. You can now remove the flash drive or floppy disk from your computer.abel the disk “Password Reset” and store it in a safe place.

Windows XP :

1. Click on Start and then Control Panel.
2. Click on the User Accounts link.Note: If you’re viewing the Classic View of Control Panel, double-click on the User Accounts icon.
3. In the pick an account to change area of the User Accounts window, click on your Windows XP user name.
4. In the Related Tasks area on the left, click the Prevent a forgotten password link.
5. When the Forgotten Password Wizard window appears, click Next Note: You will need a floppy disk drive and a blank floppy disk.
6. On the next screen, verify that a blank floppy disk is inserted in your floppy disk drive.
   
   Click Next to continue.
7. With the disk still in the drive, enter your current account password in the text box and click Next.
8. Windows XP will now create the password reset disk.
   
   When the progress indicator shows 100% complete, click Next and then click Finish in the next window.
9. You can now remove the floppy disk from your computer.
   
   Label the disk “Password Reset” and store it in a safe place.

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How to Change Windows XP Logon Screen background

You can put your favorite image or picture in the background of the logon screen by doing the following methods.

1. Click the Start button and select “Run”
2. In the “open” field, type regedit and click ok
3. In the registry editor, navigate to HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\CONTROL PANEL\DESKTOP and double-click the string “wallpaper”
4. Enter the full path and filename of the .bmp image that you want to use as background (the image must be in .bmp format)
5. Click “ok” and close the registry editor

Note: Should Restart the computer for changes.
If you want to see the background set in tiled effect with the bitmap then follow the below steps.

1. Click the Start button and select “Run”
2. In the “open” field, type regedit and click ok
3. change the string HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\CONTROL PANEL\DESKTOP\TILEWALLPAPER to “1″ instead of “0″
4. Click “ok” and close the registry editor
   

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Kaspersky Trial Reset tool [Use Kaspersky for Free]

We’ve already covered, How to use Kaspersky Free after end of 30 days trial period? The resetting kaspersky process discussed before was bit typical and required users to perform many steps manually. A nice and simple Kaspersky Reset Tool is here which allows you to Rest Kaspersky easily in a few clicks.

Kaspersky Trial Reset Tool (KTR911 by Nikko) is designed to reset kaspersky trial period and lets you use Kaspersky free after end of 30-day trial. The tool supports: Kaspersky PURE, Kaspersky Antivirus 2010, Kaspersky Internet Security 2010, Kaspersky Antivirus 2011, and Kaspersky Internet Security 2011.
                       

To use the tool, you first need to Disable Self-Defense (Open Kaspersky settings > Options and uncheck Enable Self-Defense. Click Ok.) Then Exit Kaspersky from the system tray, run the KTR911 tool and click “Reset Kaspersky”. Now follow the steps as suggested by the reset tool.

                           

Update – Download KTR911 Reset Tool v10 [100% Safe & Portable]
Microsoft Windows 32-bit and 64-bit editions supported.
Disclaimer: This article is for informational and educational purposes only.
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How to activate Kaspersky 2010 license using a key file ?

The latest version of Kaspersky Antivirus and Internet Security (2010) does not allow to activate your Kaspersky product using a license key file i.e. without an activation code.

The 2010 Kaspersky Lab products can be activated only by an activation code via the Internet. This becomes quite difficult if you have a valid license key file or want to Activate Kaspersky Products Offline.

Though, 2010 build don’t have the option to activate using the key file but there is a trick to do it

Activation Kaspersky 2010 license using key file:

1. Open your Kaspersky 2010 License Manager.

2. Click Activate New License.

3. Select Activate commercial license and enter the activation license code as T1JVS-NNMBD-K1QTN-SUBP8 (beta code).

4. Click Next. Now you’ll get a dialog box, click Ok on it.

5. That’s it. Now you will see the option of a key file to activate your KAV/KIS 2010 product.

Browse to the key location on your PC and activate your product easily.

UPDATE – Activating Kaspersky 2010 (ver 9.0.0.736) using key file.

As pointed out by some readers, the above trick does not work when activating KAV/KIS (v 9.0.0.736) with a key file. Here is a working way which lets you do this task. Follow the steps below carefully -

1. Open Kaspersky License Manager.

2. Click Activate New License (Delete any trial key first, by clicking the red X next to it).

3. Disable your internet connection (either disable Network adapter from control panel or turn off your modem/router).

4. Select Activate commercial license and enter the activation license code as T1JVS-NNMBD-K1QTN-SUBP8 or select activate trial license.

5. Click Next, an error dialog box will open as shown below:

6. Click Ok and you will now get the option to activate kaspersky using a key file. Browse to the key location and activate kaspersky.

UPDATE 2 – Activate Kaspersky 2010/2011 using a key file Without Disconnecting Internet/Network adapter.

1. Open Kaspersky 2010 License Manager (from center bottom).

2. Click ‘Activate new license’ button. (Delete any trial key first if you want, by clicking the red X next to the key).

3. Select ‘Activate commercial license’ and enter the activation license code as 11111-11111-11111-1111X

4. Click Next, an error dialog box will open saying ‘wrong activation code’.

5. Click Ok and you will then get the option to activate kaspersky using key file.

6. Browse to the key location on your computer and activate kaspersky.

Also See: How to use Kaspersky Free after end of 30 days trial period ?

If you have a Kaspersky license code and want to convert it to a license key file, for offline access then check this post: How to Activate Kaspersky Products Offline ?

Note – Comments asking for license codes & license keys will not be approved.

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