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## IAdminService.GetUserRecoveryPassword() method

Requests a user recovery password.

<b>Signature:</b>

```typescript
GetUserRecoveryPassword(ticket: Ticket, user: User, encryptedPwd: string): Promise<string>;
```

## Parameters

|  Parameter | Type | Description |
|  --- | --- | --- |
|  ticket | <code>Ticket</code> | a ticket with a JSON Web Token of the user who would like to get Recover Password from DPCA Server. The owner of the token must have permissions to get a Recovery Password. |
|  user | <code>User</code> | a user who needs a recovery password |
|  encryptedPwd | <code>string</code> | a Recovery Password encrypted by the user Recovery Key. This encrypted password is provided by our Cred Provider during Windows Logon recovery procedure. |

<b>Returns:</b>

`Promise<string>`

a promise to return a recovery password.