This article explains how to repair password list files that all end with the file extension PWL and have become corrupted in Windows 95 and Windows 98.
Follow these simple steps to recover password list files on your Windows PC.
Click Start, and then click Search (or Search, depending on your Windows operating system version).
Enter *.pwl in the text box, and then select Find Now. In other versions of Windows, you may need to select All files and folders, enter the search criteria *pwl, and then select Find.
