Once you set up the PIN, close the Settings page and lock your device. Now you’ll be prompted to use the PIN instead of the Password on your Windows 11/10 PC. This is all about setting up and ...

Are you getting the “We'll need your current Windows password one last time” error? This annoying pop-up can prevent you from ...

Yes, it's possible to get locked out of a Windows 10 computer. Windows 10 offers the option to secure your account with a password, PIN, or biometric login information.

On the first day after your vacation, you sit down at your PC, type in the password — and fail. Windows says: “The password is incorrect. Please repeat the process” and expects you to click ...

So you forgot your Windows password and are now locked out. What to do? We'll show you the best ways to get back into the system. By Hermann Apfelböck and Roland Freist Jun 25, 2025 3:30 am PDT ...