How do i recover the password for folder lock 5.2.6 from windowsXP ? I forgot what it was?

Question

I kind've know that some of the files of folder lock get installed to system32 folder in windows but i dunno what to do with them or what their names are. I'd be happy to get the software out of the comp too if i don't get the password...but so far nothing seems to be terminating the locking. Its still got most of my files and is refusing to be deleted :((

Answer 1

1-download a free password recover tool, install and run it.
2-check the files in your computer with the filename extension .pwl. You can open them using notepad.exe

Answer 2

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