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Exporting Windows 10 Saved Credentials

Scenario : We have couple of PC’s in network and forgot the password for one shared network drive. One machine we formatted and we want to add the shared network drive , however we have no password.

Solution : Backup the saved windows credentials from any working machine and Restore it on the fresh windows PC.

Windows -> Start Menu -> type Credential manager

 

Next Enter a password this data to avoid any misuse of the file.

Click Finish

 

 

Restoring The Password in Fresh Windows / Machine which needs credentials.

Now select the saved file from previous step and click next

Press CTRL+ALT+Delete

 

Enter the password which used to protect while creating backup file from previous Pc.

 

 

Now you can access your network normally as old machine as old credentials already copied.

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