Windows 10: How do I sign in without any sign in options available?

Currently on this device, I'm signed in on my mom's account. When I press the start menu, select the account, and go to select mine in order to sign in, I get brought to the sign in page but without any sign in options.Here's quite literally all my screen says:It has a blank profile picture that doesn't match my microsoft account which shares the same email address.Under that, it has my email instead of my name.Where a keyboard/textbox would normally be, there's just a button that says "sign in" If I press it then my computer loads for 5~ minutes before notifying me that an app is required to

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Password option no longer available, PIN was never set, unable to sign in

Pls try the steps listed under the section "Enable the Password sign-in option" in this article (ignore the article's title).

 

password sign in

Hi,

About your concern with typing the password after being idle, it is actually recommended to activate for security reasons.

If you wish to disable it, I suggest you to follow the below steps and check if it helps.

• Go to Settings.
• Click on Accounts.
• Click on Sign in options.
• On the right side, you will see required sign in.
• Change it to Never.

Let us know how it goes.

 

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.