[Home](./index.md) > [@digitalpersona/services](./services.md) > [IAdminService](./services.iadminservice.md) > [GetUserRecoveryPassword](./services.iadminservice.getuserrecoverypassword.md) ## IAdminService.GetUserRecoveryPassword() method Requests a user recovery password. Signature: ```typescript GetUserRecoveryPassword(ticket: Ticket, user: User, encryptedPwd: string): Promise; ``` ## Parameters | Parameter | Type | Description | | --- | --- | --- | | ticket | Ticket | 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 | User | a user who needs a recovery password | | encryptedPwd | string | a Recovery Password encrypted by the user Recovery Key. This encrypted password is provided by our Cred Provider during Windows Logon recovery procedure. | Returns: `Promise` a promise to return a recovery password.