Windows 10: Can't Login on Windows, Asking for a USB flash drive

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    Can't Login on Windows, Asking for a USB flash drive


    My laptop is asking for a password when it usually asks for a pin number. There is no way to switch login options and it's saying I need a USB to change the password, etc. I don't have a USB backup or Windows disk. I've tried to reset the computer using shift/restart...troubleshoot, etc. No matter what I try, it keeps asking for a password or to be signed in as an admin. My computer was acting weird yesterday and wouldn't link my phone to my laptop as usual. It also could be from a new update, but I can't uninstall the update without the password.I have another laptop that I can access and am

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