Windows 10: Cannot recover PIN with a Surface tablet!

Discus and support Cannot recover PIN with a Surface tablet! in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; I have a Surface tablet that was untouched since 2016. I cannot find the keyboard for it but it’s a tablet, right? I spent all day yesterday patching... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by ColinErven, Feb 6, 2022.

  1. COLINERVEN
    ColinErven Win User

    Cannot recover PIN with a Surface tablet!


    I have a Surface tablet that was untouched since 2016. I cannot find the keyboard for it but it’s a tablet, right? I spent all day yesterday patching it to get it up to current, and suddenly it asks for a PIN to login. I don’t remember my pin. No biggie, I select “forgot pin” and asked to login using my password…..and windows wouldn’t bring up the software keyboard so there is no way for me to enter it! Ok, so I select “forgot password” and it emails me a temp code…and again will not bring up the software keyboard so I cannot enter it! It brings up a soft keyboard for PIn entry and for th

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    ColinErven, Feb 6, 2022
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  2. VIJAY_VERMA
    Vijay_Verma Win User

    Recover from sleep without PIN number

    You need to execute following steps to recover from sleep without PIN number

    Windows Key+I to invoke Settings > Accounts > Sign in options > Click in the Require sign in list box > Choose Never
     
    Vijay_Verma, Feb 6, 2022
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    labeeman Win User
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  4. JOHN VIL
    John Vil Win User

    Cannot recover PIN with a Surface tablet!

    Camera on surface tablet

    Hi,

    You may flip the camera on your Surface by going in to the camera app settings. Kindly refer to the steps below:

    • Open the Camera App on your Surface.
    • Swipe down from the top of the camera window (this brings up the Camera Options, as seen below.)
    • Tap Change Camera.
    • Take picture as usual.
    • Tap Change Camera again if you would like the camera to facing you.

    Let us know if you will need further assistance.
     
    John Vil, Feb 6, 2022
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