Windows 10: Can't remove Sign In password/pin on startup

Discus and support Can't remove Sign In password/pin on startup in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; I selected Don't Require a Pin or password at startup. Not working. Looked at your forum instructions listed below But I don't find a Remove button... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by msmagicdragonfly, Jul 30, 2023.

  1. Can't remove Sign In password/pin on startup


    I selected Don't Require a Pin or password at startup. Not working. Looked at your forum instructions listed below But I don't find a Remove button option. Running Windows 10.1. Open the Settings, and click/tap on the Accounts icon.If you are using a Microsoft Account to sign in, then make sure that you verify your account on the PC.Select Sign-in options, and click/tap on I forgot my PIN.Or The “Accounts” section opens to “Your Info” by default. Click the “Sign-In Options” entry on the menu followed by “Windows Hello PIN” listed on the r

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    msmagicdragonfly, Jul 30, 2023
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  2. Remove sign in pin

    Hi Joel,

    Thank you for contacting Microsoft Community. Your interest in Windows 10 is much appreciated.

    I suggest you to follow the below steps to remove the sign in pin/password options.

    • In the search box type sign-in-option.
    • Click on the sign-in-option.
    • Then you can find password/pin/picture password.
    • There you can remove the option and check.
    Hope this information was helpful and do let us know if you need further assistance. We will be glad to assist.
     
    Karthicka_R, Jul 30, 2023
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  3. Dyan Rey Win User
    Microsoft Account PIN and password

    We appreciate the screenshot that you provided. to start troubleshooting the issue with you logins, we suggest that you follow the steps below on how login pin goes back to password:

    • Click Start menu and go to Settings.
    • In Settings, click the Accounts icon.
    • Click on Sign-in options.
    • Change both your password and pin one by one.
    Let us know how it goes.
     
    Dyan Rey, Jul 30, 2023
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  4. Can't remove Sign In password/pin on startup

    PIN at start up

    Hi Scott,

    Welcome to Microsoft Community and thank you for your interest in Windows 10.

    I suggest you to follow the below steps how to Change PIN password:

    • In the search box, type settings.
    • Then Click on accounts.
    • Then on the left hand side click on sign in options.
    • Then you can Select Change PIN password and remove the pin.
    Hope this information was helpful and do let us know if you need further assistance. We will be glad to assist.
     
    Karthicka_R, Jul 30, 2023
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