Windows 10: How to reset login method from PIN back to password?
Discus and support How to reset login method from PIN back to password? in Windows Hello & Lockscreen to solve the problem; After a recent Windows Update, my 90 year old mother lost access to her computer. On startup, the login screen now asks for a PIN, but she has never... Discussion in 'Windows Hello & Lockscreen' started by Craig98144, May 12, 2021.
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