Windows 10: Computer Login Issues

Discus and support Computer Login Issues in Windows 10 Software and Apps to solve the problem; I can't log in to my computer for some reason. I unplugged my PC and when I plugged it back in it was now password protected. It has never had a... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Software and Apps' started by AresApollo, Jan 19, 2022.

  1. Computer Login Issues


    I can't log in to my computer for some reason. I unplugged my PC and when I plugged it back in it was now password protected. It has never had a password on it before. I tried logging in with my Microsoft account but that does not seem to work either. I have reset the password multiple times and on the initial login page when I boot up my computer it says I am using the wrong password. When I log in as a guest, go to settings, go to "Your info", and try to "Sign in with a Microsoft account instead" it allows me to type my email, then I type in my new password and it is accepted, then I get a s

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    AresApollo, Jan 19, 2022
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  2. Arun B J Win User

    Can't login to new computer w/Windows 10

    Hi,

    Thank you for your reply.


    • Are you able to login to Microsoft Account on Web?

    • Have you installed any language pack?
    I suggest you to follow the steps below and check if it helps.

    Step 1: I suggest you to select the appropriate language in login screen at the bottom right corner and check if it helps.

    Steps 2: Use On-screen keyboard in the login screen to login and check if it helps.

    Hope this helps. If the issue remains unresolved, please get back to us and we would be happy to help.
     
    Arun B J, Jan 19, 2022
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  3. Random account appeared on login to my computer

    Hi Mathew,

    Thank you for getting back to us.

    I suggest you to try the below steps to remove the user account from your computer.


    • Login to your computer through administrator account.

    • Press Windows key + r and type
      netplwiz
      , hit Enter.

    • Select the user account, you want to remove.

    • Click on the Remove button.

    Hope it helps, reply to us with the status of your issue. We will be happy to assist you.
     
    Rakesh Narayanaswamy, Jan 19, 2022
    #3
  4. Computer Login Issues

    Windows 10 Login issues

    Hi Smith,

    Thank you for posting your query on Microsoft Community.

    I understand the inconvenience you are facing in Windows. We will help you.

    I suggest you to provide some information to help you better.

    • Did you make any changes prior to the issue?
    • Did you try with only safe mode or safe mode with networking?
    • What is the critical error you are getting?

    If you are using Windows 10. To go to safe mode you have to follow the below steps.

    If you are able to go to login screen in normal mode try the below steps to go to safe mode with networking and check if the issue persists.


    • At the login screen click on the power symbol.

    • Hold SHIFT + Click Restart.

    • After restarting your system, select the Troubleshoot option.

    • Select advanced options under
      Troubleshoot screen.

    • Click on Startup Settings.

    • Click Restart and follow the onscreen steps to go to
      Safe Mode with networking and check if you are able to login.

    • If it logs in Create a new user account and link the Microsoft account and check if the issue persists.

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    Please get back with more information, we will be glad to help you further.
     
    Sachin Venkatesh, Jan 19, 2022
    #4
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